In-kernel Virtualization
Kernel Name | Container (no resource management, no security) | Container (no resource management) | Container (resource management) | Paravirtualization | Full virtualization | User-space execution |
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Linux Kernel | chroot | LXC | Virtio, Hyper-V (guest only), Xen (guest only), VMI (guest only), kvm-lite, lguest | KVM | UML | |
FreeBSD | chroot | jail | Virtio, Xen (guest only) | BHyVe (KVM) | ? | |
Solaris kernel | chroot | Solaris Containers / Zones | No | No | No | |
Windows NT kernel | AppContainers | AppContainers | AppContainers | Hyper-V | Hyper-V | ? |
XNU | chroot | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
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