Matt Ayres
2006-May-02 16:27 UTC
[Xen-devel] Re: [Vserver] report comparing vserver w/ xen
Marc, Since this is would also be important information to the Xen developers I have forwarded this over to the xen-devel mailing list. Thank you, Matt Ayres Marc E. Fiuczynski wrote:> Hello, > > 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 > > 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 regards, > Marc > > _______________________________________________ > Vserver mailing list > Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org > http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver_______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel