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Yeah, I have been doing some research for an upcoming screencast, and this type of idea is called Operating system-level virtualization [1], and there is a fair
by WestCoastJustin 13y ago
Yeah, I have been doing some research for an upcoming screencast, and this type of idea is called Operating system-level virtualization [1], and there is a fairly good table with the various OS's and their take on OS-level virtualization. E.g. Solaris Containers, FreeBSD Jail, OpenVZ, HP-UX Containers, etc.
[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system-level_virtualization http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operating_system-level_virtuali...
- ghaff 13y agoHere's a background piece on containers that I wrote a few months back: http://bitmason.blogspot.com/2013/09/what-are-containers-anyway.html http://bitmason.blogspot.com/2013/09/what-are-containers-any...
- WestCoastJustin 13y agoThanks. FYI, I just posted this to HN [1]. Seeing as you put in all this effort, you should have people reading it, outside this thread. Looks like you made the front page too! [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6889679 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6889679
- ghaff 13y agoThanks! I was wondering where my piece popped up from :-)