August 2016
Intermediate to advanced
468 pages
9h 53m
English
The operating system virtualization technique allows the same physical host to serve different workloads and isolate each of the workloads. Please note that these workloads operate independently on the same OS. This allows a physical server to run multiple isolated operating system instances, called containers. There is nothing wrong if we call it container-based virtualization. The advantage of this type of virtualization is that the host operating system does not need to emulate system call interfaces for operating systems that differ from it. Since the mentioned interfaces are not present, alternative operating systems cannot be virtualized or accommodated in this type of virtualization. This is ...
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