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MustardTiger
on May 28, 2016
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Harvey OS – A Fresh Take on Plan 9
>What do containers have to do with microkernels?
Xen is becoming a major OS, and it is a microkernel OS.
vertex-four
on May 28, 2016
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Containers are not VMs.
SwellJoe
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But, they can be (and are) used in similar ways. I think it's reasonable to talk about VMs and containers in the same conversation.
vertex-four
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Sure, but the conversation brought up microkernels in relation to containers specifically - which is nonsensical.
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Xen is becoming a major OS, and it is a microkernel OS.