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Re: Xen and Microservices.

To: Jason Long <hack3rcon@xxxxxxxxx>
From: TMC <tmciolek@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 2 May 2021 17:15:34 +1000
Cc: Xen-users <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Xen-devel <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Delivery-date: Sun, 02 May 2021 09:31:45 +0000
List-id: Xen developer discussion <xen-devel.lists.xenproject.org>

Jason,

containers, like Docker and kubernetes are designed to let you sandbox/isolate one application or one service... without having to also host an operating system for each container.

Hypervisors like XEN are designed for operating systems, not single applications.

Hope this helps

Tomasz

On Sat, 1 May 2021 at 18:58, Jason Long <hack3rcon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello,
Why microservices use containers like Docker and not Hypervisors like Xen?

Thanks.

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