On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 11:29:33AM -0600, Dennis Wicks wrote:
> Greetings;
>
> Just saw a mention of another interesting product; OpenVZ.
>
> Has anybody done any comparison between VBox and OpenVZ?
>
> Any opinions about which is better?

OpenVZ (and also liux-vserver, from the -verser kernels) give you a very 
lightwight virtualization. But provided you run on the same kernel.

This is great for running an extra "server" on your system. Sharing files 
is as easy as bind-mounting. But this is not the thing to test installing
a new OS or to run windows on.

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