Re: [ANNOUNCE] OpenVZ patch for 2.6.16 and beta SUSE10.1 kernels

[sean <seanlkml@sympatico.ca>]

On Mon, 27 Mar 2006 13:22:01 +0200
Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at> wrote:

> also the web pages 'Description of Virtuozzo(tm) benefits over OpenVZ'
> clearly state that:
> 
> Virtuozzo(TM) is SWsoft's virtualization and automation solution 
> built on top of OpenVZ. Differently from OpenVZ, Virtuozzo(TM) 
> is developed and designed to run production workloads in 24×7 
> environments and provides significant improvements and additional 
> functionality in the areas of stability, density, management tools, 
> recovery, and other areas. 

Don't think anyone is proposing this for inclusion in mainline.
And I doubt anyone wants a solution in mainline that isn't designed
for production workloads and 24x7 environments, especially if it 
has known stability problems.

> 
> Specific benefits of Virtuozzo(TM) compared to OpenVZ can be found 
> below:
> 
>   Higher VPS density. Virtuozzo^(TM) provides efficient memory and
>   file sharing mechanisms enabling higher VPS density and better
>   performance of VPSs.
> 
>   Improved Stability, Scalability, and Performance. Virtuozzo(TM) 
>   is designed to run 24×7 environments with production workloads 
>   on hosts with up-to 32 CPUs.
>