Re: [Vserver] report comparing vserver w/ xen

From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert_at_13thfloor.at>
Date: Tue 02 May 2006 - 17:18:46 BST
Message-ID: <20060502161846.GH22195@MAIL.13thfloor.at>

On Tue, May 02, 2006 at 12:08:05PM -0400, Marc E. Fiuczynski wrote:
> Hello,

first, please do not hijack email threads! :)

> The following URL is for a paper that we wrote on "Container-based
> Operating System Virtualization: A Scalable, High-performance
> alternative to Hypervisors."

> At the performance, scale, and isolation level it compares vserver
> with xen. We chose vserver simply because we use it on 600+ servers
> for PlanetLab (www.planet-lab.org). The comparison is primarily
> between container-based OSes (like vserver, virtuozzo, openvz, etc.)
> with hypervisor-based systems (like xen, vmware esx, etc.).
>
> http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~mef/research/vserver/paper.pdf

thanks, I did link it on the wiki (Documentation/Papers)

> The paper is in draft form at the moment, but was submitted to the
> USENIX Operating System Design and Implementation conference.
> We plan to make updates to the paper periodically, especially to
> section 3. You'll see what I mean when you read that.
>
> Please send feedback to both the list as well as to me directly
> (i.e., reply all).

best,
Herbert

> Best regards,
> Marc
>
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