How To Install containerd on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install containerd
on CentOS 7.
What is containerd
containerd is an industry-standard container runtime with an emphasis on simplicity, robustness and portability. It is available as a daemon for Linux and Windows, which can manage the complete container lifecycle of its host system and storage, container execution and supervision, low-level storage and network attachments, etc.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install containerd
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install containerd.
Install containerd on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install containerd
using yum
by running the following command:
Install containerd on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install containerd
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall containerd on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the containerd
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install containerd
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.