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Date:      Mon, 17 Mar 2008 14:58:25 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>
To:        Igor Shmukler <shmukler@mail.ru>
Cc:        jgordeev@dir.bg, "Andrey V. Elsukov" <bu7cher@yandex.ru>, Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Re[4]: vkernel & GSoC, some questions
Message-ID:  <200803172158.m2HLwPSI021438@apollo.backplane.com>
References:  <200803170012.m2H0C02i009972@apollo.backplane.com> <E1Jb5sQ-000Fju-00.shmukler-mail-ru@f69.mail.ru>

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:Matt,
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:You sure won't argue that UML isolation is inherently better than one that can be provided by a hypervisor. If the performance is the same, what are you gaining?
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:Hypervisor while slow, allows treating a complete OS with all applications as a black box. Why would I choose UML over a hypervisor?
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:I am not trying to say there cannot be a place for vkernel. [I don't even yet understand what is does or how.] However, as a hosting company, why would I choose UML over a hypervisor?
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:...
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:igor

    Well, whos hypervisor are you using?

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon@backplane.com>



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