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FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP )

FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) is an software architecture that serves as a foundation or base for server application, application stacks and frameworks built on top of the FedoraOS

Includes but not limited to

  • GNU/Linux kernel to provide scalable operating system kernel
  • Dracut to provide an initramfs infrastructure
  • Systemd to provide service initialization, scalable system and network management and more.
  • SELinux to provide mandatory access controls
  • BTRFS to provide filesystems with scalability,performance and security.
  • Multipathd to provide input-output (I/O) fail-over and load-balancing for block devices
  • Bash to provide an command-line interface for interacting with the operating system
  • Util-Linux to provide a suite of essential tools and utilities
  • SSSD to provide access to identity and authentication remote resource through a common framework that can provide caching and offline support to the system.
  • Augeas to provide local configuration API

Server Roles, Technologies and Features in FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP )

This section provides a brief overview of the FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) server roles and the general features that they provide.

Each server running FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) runs one or more server roles. A server role is a defined set of server application functionalities provided by that server. You do not need to deploy all available server roles in your network but rather install only the server roles that contain the functionality that you want,require or need in your infrastructure.

Even if you are not familiar with all the server roles available in the FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ), the *Missing Infrastructure Tool* can help identify and guide you to the best solution for the servers that you need to deploy, based on the features that you want,require or need in your infrastructure.


FedoraOS Server Platform ( FOSSP ) Standard Edition