On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 8:21 PM, David Preece <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I.e. differences from native. Obviously lx zones are strictly 'clients' of > crossbow and zfs, but other than that are there any great advantages to be > had from deploying native vm's instead of lx ones? > > Likewise the other way round: I know lx's don't support cgroup - what > else? Firewall (presumably)? Block devices? > > Thanks, > Dave > The advantage of deploying lx zones is that you can run native Linux images and applications within the zone. Since you can run most of the native utilities, you also have access to those capabilities. DTrace is an example of this. You are incorrect about cgroups. Lx supports enough of the cgroup functionality to boot systemd-based images such as Centos 7 or Fedora 22. Jerry ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
