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Virtual Environment - Linux Container

Fri, 04/15/2016 - 17:48 -- pottol

Containers are structures and tools for allowing Linux to execute processes in completely separate areas, that is: Virtual Environments (VE).

The separation should be concern the three following:

  1. File System (chroot)
  2. Process (namespaces)
  3. Resource (cgroups)

See also:

http://www.haifux.org/lectures/299/netLec7.pdf

NameSpaces - Processes

Currently, in Linux there are 6 namespaces:

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