This lecture is a sequel to the "Resource Management in Linux" lecture, given in Haifux in May 2013 (see: http://haifux.org/lectures/299/, audio recording available)
Lightweight process virtualization is a virtualization technology which exists for many years, in Linux and in other OSs, and which matured significantly in the recent year. Linux-based containers are based on this technology. In this lecture, I will discuss the Linux kernel infrastructure for Linux-based containers as well as several interesting userspace projects which use this technology.
Following is a list of the main topics which will be discussed:
Download the lecture's slides.
Rami Rosen's homepage: http://ramirose.wix.com/ramirosen