Re: [Publicity] Docker versus Virtual Machines

[Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Sarah,

that makes sense to me. I think it is mostly ready and shouldn't change
much in next couple of days. Certainly it will be publishable on Monday
next week.

Cheers,

Stefano

On Thu, 6 Aug 2015, Sarah Conway wrote:
> Question, when will this run? I'd like to send it to a few reporters in 
> advance. Maybe tee it up for Monday or
> Tuesday so I can pitch reporters tomorrow and Monday? I would like to add 
> some promos to the end re: relevant
> talks at XenDevSummit and CloudOpen too.
> SarahÂ
>
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2015 at 7:21 AM, Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>       > -----Original Message-----
>       > From: publicity-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:publicity-
>       > bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Anil Madhavapeddy
>       > Sent: 06 August 2015 12:13
>       > To: Stefano Stabellini
>       > Cc: Lars Kurth; publicity@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>       > Subject: Re: [Publicity] Docker versus Virtual Machines
>       >
>       >
>       > > On 6 Aug 2015, at 10:15, Stefano Stabellini
>       > <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>       > >
>       > > On Wed, 5 Aug 2015, Anil Madhavapeddy wrote:
>       > >> On 5 Aug 2015, at 17:27, Stefano Stabellini
>       > <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>       > >>>
>       > >>> On Wed, 5 Aug 2015, Anil Madhavapeddy wrote:
>       > >>>> On 5 Aug 2015, at 12:27, Stefano Stabellini
>       > <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>       > >>>>>
>       > >>>>> Hi all,
>       > >>>>>
>       > >>>>> I wrote a "Docker versus Virtual Machines" article for the Xen 
> Project
>       > >>>>> blog, let me know what you think!
>       > >>>>>
>       > >>>>> https://blog.xenproject.org/?p=10910&preview=true
>       > >>>>
>       > >>>> I like it all except for the title, which bears no resemblance 
> to the
>       > >>>> contents of the post (which is about how VMs are complementary to
>       > >>>> Docker's future). How about "Docker: meet virtual machines", or
>       > something
>       > >>>> similar?
>       > >>>
>       > >>> Yes, I think you are right.
>       > >>> What about "Docker and the future of Virtual Machines"?
>       > >>
>       > >> Something a little more specific? "Using Docker as a Virtual 
> Machine
>       > manager" or something (not quite right).
>       > >
>       > > What about starting with the simple question that is phrased at the
>       > > beginning of the article:
>       > >
>       > > "Will Docker replace Virtual Machines?"
>       >
>       > Excellent! That sounds good to me.
>       >
>       > One epic hack that is a non-native container is Joyent's 
> Linux-ABI-in-Illumos,
>       > which uses runs Docker Linux containers natively in Illumos:
>       > https://www.joyent.com/blog/2014-in-review-docker-rising
>       >
>       > It's possible to do, appears to be used in production, but is clearly 
> very
>       > complex. Unsure how to phrase that in a blog post :-)
>       >
>
> The concept was around while I was still at Sun ~10 years ago. Google 'linux 
> branded zone solaris'. And
> what was shipped was actually the second iteration of the idea (the first one 
> being very hacky).

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