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apk-d | 6 years ago

Not really a cloud developer, so I looked up a couple of links and I haven't been able to find any uses of the term other than referring to a single-tenant machine that you have complete control over, as opposed to virtualized solutions.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bare-metal_server https://www.ibm.com/cloud/bare-metal-servers/hosting-solutio... https://www.ionos.com/digitalguide/server/know-how/bare-meta... https://www.rackspace.com/library/what-is-a-bare-metal-serve...

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snovv_crash|6 years ago

For web, yes. For embedded systems, "bare metal" means running without an OS.

thawaway1837|6 years ago

That’s both correct and irrelevant because this entire thread is about running Apache, which is clearly about the web, considering Apache is a web server.