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Hw os app – Sun Microsystems SOLARIS 10 User Manual

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Solaris 10 Container Guide - 3.1 2. Functionality

Effective: 30/11/2009

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Figure 6: [dd] Comparison of virtualization technologies

HW

OS

App

Logical
virtualisation

(logical partitions)

OS
virtualisation

(Container

- Solaris zones -

Physical
virtualisation

(Domains/

physical partitions)

Resource
Management

(consolidation in

one computer)

HW error containment

Separate OS / self-contained memory

OS and memory sharing

Sharing of OS

environments

Isolation of the OS-Environment