KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) vs LXC Linux Containers
A side-by-side look at KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) and LXC Linux Containers. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)
System & Hardware
KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) is an open-source virtualization technology that allows you to create and run virtual machines (VMs) on Linux. It makes use of hardware virtualization capabilities of modern CPUs for efficient virtualization.
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LXC Linux Containers
Os & Utilities
LXC Linux Containers (LXC) provides lightweight, operating system-level virtualization on Linux. It allows running multiple isolated Linux systems on a single host with minimal resource overhead.
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