Virtuozzo's main differentiators versus hypervisors center on overhead, virtualization flexibility, administration and cost. Virtuozzo requires significantly less overhead than hypervisor solutions, generally in the range of 1% to 5% compared with 7% to 25% for most hypervisors, leaving more of the system available to run user workloads. Customers can also virtualize a wider range of applications using Virtuozzo, including transactional databases, which often suffer from performance problems when used with hypervisors. On the administration side, customers need to manage, maintain and secure just a single OS instance, while the hypervisor model requires customers to manage many OS instances. Of course, the hypervisor vendors have worked hard to automate much of this process, but it still requires more effort to manage and maintain multiple operating systems than a single instance. Finally, OS virtualization with Virtuozzo has a lower list price than the leading hypervisor for comme...
I'm a bit confused as to where VM ends and Brian begins. Am I right in thinking he's not virtual?
ReplyDeleteHearty congratulations - DaPi.
David,
ReplyDeleteIndeed, he's all flesh and blood.
It's just that the long awaited ESX 3.x beta invitations too got sent out on the same date ;-)
Thanks again.
Tarry
Tarry --
ReplyDeleteCongratulations! Start him virtualizing early! :-)
John
Hey John,
ReplyDeleteThanks a lot!
We're looking at the future CEO VMware here..heh heh
I can't believe I missed this post. Congratulations papa! Hope everyone is fine.
ReplyDeleteAll the best,
Bill
That's OK Bill,
ReplyDeleteThanks a lot! :-) Everyone is doing fine indeed.
congratulations... Tarry.
ReplyDeleteI was just browsing your blog & found this post.
Nice blog. Keep on posting...
Thanks pran,
ReplyDeleteAppreciate your kind words.