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container
Packaging a program together with everything it needs to run solves the problem of working on my machine but not yours. Identical results follow everywhere, and containers coexist without interfering.
Containers fix the classic 'works on my machine, fails on the server' problem.
Why it mattersIt is the standard answer to 'works on my machine, fails elsewhere'. Shipping the whole runtime makes results reproducible.
ExamplePackaging a program together with everything it needs to run solves the problem of working on my machine but not yours. Identical results follow everywhere, and containers coexist without interfering.