New OpenVZ for Linux 2.6.22 Includes Live Migration | Linux Today

New OpenVZ for Linux 2.6.22 Includes Live Migration

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 12, 2007

“The team behind the OpenVZ project will announce today the
availability of its operating system virtualization software for
the latest stable release of the Linux kernel. OpenVZ for Linux
2.6.22 now supports user ID namespaces for improved security, and
has new process ID namespace code that makes live migration
possible.

“According to Kir Kolyshkin, manager of the OpenVZ project, the
process ID namespace code is expected to be adopted into the next
release of the Linux kernel. ‘The code is in -mm (Andrew Morton’s)
tree, from which it will be merged to Linus’s tree…'”

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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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