# Bootstrap && destroy && start

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/bootstrap-destroy-start/351354>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** two-container\
**Created:** [February 9, 2025, 6:55pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/bootstrap-destroy-start/351354 "2025-02-09T18:55:14Z")\
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> [@Jagster](#):
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> still have difficulties understand the concept of containers

It’s like the hard drive for a whole computer. A container is just a whole computer that has limited ways that you can connect to it (through ports or by the files that they update that are accessible to the os.

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