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LinuxPlanet: OpenVZ Delivers Easy Virtualization

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Mar 9, 2006

“Understanding virtualization is not an easy thing to do. The
concept of many virtual machines running on board a single physical
machine sounds all well and good but to many, even in the IT field,
the idea seems rather, well… virtual.

“There are those who do understand the concept quite well, but
even they may be hard pressed at times to find a cost- and
performance-effective way to implement virtualization in their
organization. It doesn’t help that there are multiple approaches to
virtualization–each with their own pros and cons. It was a
discussion of these virtualization approaches and how his own
virtualization project, OpenVZ. works that brought SWsoft’s Kirill
Kolyshkin to last month’s Southern California Linux Expo…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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