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Containers vs. Hypervisors: Choosing the Best Virtualization Technology

Choosing a virtualization solution isn’t always easy. The good news is you have many choices to pick from. The bad news is, well, pretty much the same thing. You’ll find tons of options for Linux, most of which break down to hypervisor or container-based virtualization. Not sure which is which? We’ll break it down. Unfortunately, the various vendors that offer virtualization (say that five times fast) don’t always agree on terminology....

April 13, 2010 · 8 min · zonker