A container _is_ a process, just with cgroups associated to it on startup so it ...

seabrookmx on Sept 20, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: EasyOS: An experimental Linux distribution designe...

A container _is_ a process, just with cgroups associated to it on startup so it has no visibility of other processes in the system (aka. is sandboxed).

So no.. processes haven't failed. Anything that runs on your system is or is part of a process.