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[NixOS](https://nixos.org/) is a Linux distribution built on top of the [Nix package manager](https://nixos.wiki/wiki/Nix). It has tools dedicated to DevOps and deployment tasks.

[Nix Flake Checker](https://github.com/DeterminateSystems/flake-checker) is a tool from Determinate Systems that performs "health" checks on the flake.lock files in your flake-powered Nix projects. Its goal is to help your Nix projects stay on recent and supported versions of Nixpkgs.

[NixOS Anywhere](https://numtide.github.io/nixos-anywhere/) is a tool that let's you install NixoS everywhere via ssh on a target machine running x86_64 Linux with [kexec](https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man8/kexec.8.html) support. If you're installing NixOS, the nixos-anywhere (formerly known as nixos-remote) tool allows you to pre-configure the whole process.

[nix2container](https://github.com/nlewo/nix2container) isa tool that provides an efficient container development workflow with images built by Nix: it doesn't write tarballs to the Nix store and allows to skip already pushed layers (without having to rebuild them).

[NixHub.io](https://www.nixhub.io/) is a place to search for over 400,000 granular versions of nix packages.

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[OSTree](https://ostreedev.github.io/ostree/) is an upgrade system for Linux-based operating systems that performs atomic upgrades of complete filesystem trees. It is not a package system; rather, it is intended to complement them. Checkout the [OSTree GitHub](https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree).
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