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Yeah, I think you're right about the BSD jails point. This totally pre-dates the Linux piece. I was only chatting about the Linux piece.
by WestCoastJustin 6y ago
Yeah, I think you're right about the BSD jails point. This totally pre-dates the Linux piece. I was only chatting about the Linux piece.
- contingencies 6y agoI am pretty sure that OpenVZ also predates the Google work in a Linux context. Basically saying that 'containers on Linux' are 'made at Google' is not true.
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- ceph_ 6y agoBut the OP doesn't state containers on linux were invented at Google. It says cgroups were.
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- _jal 6y agoBSD jails date back to FreeBSD 4, which was released in 2000. Edit: I started questioning my memory of this, so I poked around some. Poul-Henning Kamp did the initial work in April, 1999, here is the commit: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=46155 https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base?view=revision&revision=46155 More details from him about it: http://phk.freebsd.dk/sagas/jails/ http://phk.freebsd.dk/sagas/jails/
- WestCoastJustin 6y agoAwesome, thanks _jal!
- antb123 6y agoMid 90s ran some vm system of MSDOS. It added threading and was for phone systems.