[RndTbl] Linux Jails
Bill Reid
billreid at shaw.ca
Wed Nov 14 12:57:03 CST 2007
Tim Lavoie wrote:
>>>>>> "Bill" == Bill Reid <billreid at shaw.ca> writes:
>
> Bill> I enjoyed Shawn's presentation tonight. For those who would
> Bill> like to try out a Linux Jails equivalent see
> Bill> http://openvz.org/
>
> Bill> Unlike FreeBSD the OpenVZ kernel mods have not made it into
> Bill> the mainstream Linux kernel. You have to get a kernel from
> Bill> the OpenVZ site.
>
> Bill> It is certainly not as easy to configure as Jails but there
> Bill> are templates available for various Linux distros to make
> Bill> the job easier.
>
> Hi Bill,
>
> How does OpenVZ compare with the Linux Vserver system? I had thought
> that was about the closest equivalent I'd seen, but hadn't really had
> a look at vz yet.
>
> Cheers,
> Tim
>
I have used OpenVZ but not Linux Vserver. At the time OpenVZ was a more mature
product. I have seen good reports on both products.
Here is an interesting interview with the Linux Vserver project leader:
http://www.montanalinux.org/linux-vserver-interview.html
-- Bill
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