Overview of Flatpak

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What is "Flatpak"?
Flatpak is a Linux application packaging and distribution framework that bundles dependencies and runs apps in sandboxed containers across multiple distributions. It aims to deliver consistent, distro-agnostic software delivery for desktop Linux. The project originated with Red Hat and is now part of IBM's portfolio through the Red Hat acquisition.
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IBM (IBM) is the primary public play, since Red Hat's Linux packaging and container strategy underpin Flatpak and IBM now owns Red Hat. Indirect exposure comes from the broader Linux/open-source and hybrid-cloud ecosystem that relies on secure, cross-distribution app delivery. Entrepreneurially, you could build Flatpak-focused tooling, a curated enterprise app store, or a packaging service that streamlines creation, signing, and deployment of Flatpak apps.