From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>
To: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
Cc: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux-VServer ML <vserver@list.linux-vserver.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] second stable release of Linux-VServer
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 04:33:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051215033324.GA15047@MAIL.13thfloor.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43A0AD68.50107@tmr.com>
On Wed, Dec 14, 2005 at 06:40:24PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Rik van Riel wrote:
> >On Tue, 13 Dec 2005, Herbert Poetzl wrote:
> >
> >>Well, as the OpenVZ folks announced their release on LKML
> >>I just decided to do similar for the Linux-VServer release,
> >>so please let me know if that is not considered appropriate.
> >
> >Since there is a legitimate (and very popular) use case for
> >virtuozzo / vserver functionality, I think it is a good
> >thing to get all the code out in the open.
> >
> >I really hope we will get something like BSD jail functionality
> >in the Linux kernel. It makes perfect sense for hosting
> >environments.
> >
> Like many needs there are lots of solutions, none of which are perfect,
> or at least without problems the competition says are important ;-) This
> is one more thing to study, but it seems as though there is not an
> overview of the various solutions for easy comparison.
>
> This list is probably incomplete:
> linuxjail - BSD jail is the goal
> VMware - I use this for BSD machines
> xen - the last I looked ran Linux, not Windows or BSD unpatched
> UML - run Linux nicely
> VServer - news to me
free: commercial:
Virtual Machine (Emulators/Simulators):
(allows for unmodified guest systems)
- Bochs - VMware
- QEMU - SoftPC
- Hercules - VirtualPC
- GXemul
- UAE
Para Virtualization (Hypervisor)
(requires modified guest kernels, without HW support)
- IBM Hypervisor - VMware ESX
- Xen - TRANGO
- UML
Kernel Isolation (Partitioning)
(does not support guest kernels at all)
- Linux-VServer - Virtuozzo
- FreeVPS
- OpenVZ
- linuxjails
best,
Herbert
PS: please add stuff where appropriate ...
(not considered to be a complete list)
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-12-15 3:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-12-13 18:56 [ANNOUNCE] second stable release of Linux-VServer Herbert Poetzl
2005-12-14 13:33 ` Rik van Riel
2005-12-14 14:38 ` [Vserver] " Serge E. Hallyn
2005-12-14 16:47 ` Herbert Poetzl
2005-12-14 17:00 ` Kir Kolyshkin
2005-12-14 19:25 ` Herbert Poetzl
2005-12-14 23:40 ` Bill Davidsen
2005-12-15 3:33 ` Herbert Poetzl [this message]
2005-12-15 9:10 ` [Vserver] " Cedric Le Goater
2005-12-15 9:12 ` Alex Lyashkov
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