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Xen seems to be moving to an architecture that is similar to microkernels with dom0 disaggregation and driver domains: http://blogs.citrix.com/2012/05/17/introd

Xen seems to be moving to an architecture that is similar to microkernels with dom0 disaggregation and driver domains: http://blogs.citrix.com/2012/05/17/introducing-windsor-a-new-xen-based-virtualization-architecture/ http://blogs.citrix.com/2012/05/17/introducing-windsor-a-new... So is virtualization just reinventing microkernels?

rwmj 13y ago
.. And containerization is unfortunately going the opposite way. Having a single huge morass of code (the Linux kernel) run multiple operating systems at the same time.