Hi Steven Haigh! On 2014.11.09 at 16:38:41 +1100, Steven Haigh wrote next:
> > Processes and filesystems and libraries are established within the > > pre-built container, but when running are isolated from access to host > > resources that are not, specifically, shared with the container? And > > the container is a nearly full OS environment, lacking only > > unnecessary details like full hardware access to the hos holding the > > containers? Yeah, it's somewhere between chroot and > > paravirtualization. > > You mean its Solaris / BSD jails? :) > > Hmmm - haven't we come full circle? It's more powerful than BSD jails but concept is the same, yes. And Solaris Zones are probably the oldest production-quality containers in existence :) -- Vladimir