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FreeBSD Jails vs QEMU

A side-by-side look at FreeBSD Jails and QEMU. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

FreeBSD Jails

FreeBSD Jails

Os & Utilities

FreeBSD Jails is an operating system-level virtualization technology that allows administrators to partition a FreeBSD system into independent virtual systems called jails. Jails provide isolation, security, and resource controls for applications and services.

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QEMU

QEMU

System & Hardware

QEMU is an open source machine emulator and virtualizer. It can emulate a complete computer system, including peripherals, and allow you to launch different operating systems without rebooting your physical machine.

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