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Firejail vs Microsoft Hyper-V Server

A side-by-side look at Firejail and Microsoft Hyper-V Server. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Firejail

Firejail

Security & Privacy

Firejail is an open source SUID sandbox program for Linux. It uses Linux namespaces and seccomp-bpf to restrict the running environment of untrusted applications. Firejail aims to provide easy-to-use application sandboxing on Linux, allowing untrusted applications to run safely while limiting their access to the rest of the system.

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Microsoft Hyper-V Server

Microsoft Hyper-V Server

System & Hardware

Microsoft Hyper-V Server is a free, standalone product that provides a hypervisor-based virtualization platform for running virtual machines on x64 Windows servers. It has a small footprint and basic management tools.

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