Linux as a Virtualisation Guest Flashcards
1
Q
describe Full virtualization
A
guest system is not aware that it is a virtual machine
2
Q
Describe Paravirtualization
A
guest system is aware that it is a virtual machine, uses guest drivers
3
Q
What is a container
A
An entirely isolated set of packages, libraries and apps that are completely independent of their surroundings
4
Q
Describe a Machine container
A
Shares a kernel and file system with the host computer
5
Q
Describe a Application container
A
Shares everything but the app files and library files that the app needs
