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...The general concept can be compared to Docker, but run earlier and on a system-wide basis. The two main components are obinit, written in C and run at boot time, and the extensible C++ obctl application that provides administration tools (CLI, API, management panel, etc.). Possible applications: - creating, testing, and distributing update packages, - creating and managing system snapshots without using virtual machines, - protecting the root partition from unwanted changes and damage, - speeding up services and applications running in the user space, - reducing the number of write cycles in flash drives, - versioning changes across the system, - quick rollback of changes or updates, - quick and easy device role switching, - debugging, - practice systems for students and trainers. ...