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Borg also uses cgroups, just like LXC. From the paper: "We use a Linux chroot jail as the primary security isolation mechanism between multiple tasks on the sa
by wffurr 12y ago
Borg also uses cgroups, just like LXC.
From the paper: "We use a Linux chroot jail as the primary security isolation mechanism between multiple tasks on the same machine… all Borg tasks run inside a Linux cgroup-based resource container."
- samkone 12y agoRemember that Borg is an old thing. At the time they probably started out with chroot jails, because cgroups weren't ready yet. But Kubernetes, Mesos use docker and cgroups(Mesos).
- KaiserPro 12y agoCgroups have been around for a long time. Wikipedia says 8 years. I think was in RHEL 6.2 possibly even 6.0
- powera 12y agocgroups were largely written by members of the Borg team.
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