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Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0 Expert Reviews

Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0
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7 reviews

November, 2009

69 / 100

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Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0

Containers take very little space and are very quick to create ; Excellent desktop and browser based management tools ; Manage both Linux and Windows platforms from one place

Some aspects of Windows support are a bit behind the Linux version (eg Linux migration is fully live, while Windows will have a short bit of downtime)

The only thing that might put you off is that virtuals are platform-specific - that is, you can only run Linux virtuals on Linux hosts and Windows ones on Windows hosts. But we really don't think that's a huge problem, since the majority of ...

When I first came across Virtuozzo Containers 3 a couple of years ago, virtualisation was just beginning to become popular. Virtuozzo Containers takes a different approach, though - and a really very cunning one. So you only have one copy of the...

February, 2009

No rating

goodgearguide.com.au
AU

Virtuozzo Containers 4.0

By Alan Stevens

Despite taking a completely different approach to virtualisation, Virtuozzo Containers can match the best hypervisors on performance while at the same time making virtual workloads quick and easy to deploy and manage.

No need for independent guest operating systems, Fast deployment of new workloads, Simplified patch management

Virtual workloads all run the same OS

Despite taking a completely different approach to virtualisation, Virtuozzo Containers can match the best hypervisors on performance.

An integrated console is bundled as part of the Virtuozzo Containers package to manage the local server and its containers. However, it does have a hypervisor alternative, in the form of Virtuozzo Containers which takes a somewhat different...

December, 2008

Rating

77

zdnet.com.au
GB

Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0 review

By Alan Stevens

Despite taking a completely different approach to virtualisation, Virtuozzo Containers can match the best hypervisors on performance while at the same time making virtual workloads quick and easy to deploy and manage.

No need for independent guest operating systems, Fast deployment of new workloads, Simplified patch management

Virtual workloads all run the same OS

There's only ever the one operating system on the server, and many of the files are shared, but each container gets its own memory space together with registry, user and other settings. The end result is what, from the application perspective, appears ...

December, 2008

Rating

77

zdnet.co.uk
GB

Parallels - Virtuozzo Containers 4.0

Most virtualisation programs work by virtualising hardware, but not Virtuozzo Containers from Parallels, which virtualises the host operating system instead. The end result is much the same - the ability to support multiple independent virtual ...

By virtualising the host operating system rather than hardware, Virtuozzo Containers can match the best hypervisors on performance, while containers are quicker and easier to deploy. You can also host more containers per system and patch all your ...

October, 2008

No rating

itreviews.co.uk
GB

Review: Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0 server virtualisation software

By Alan Stevens

Take a different approach to server virtualisation with this easy-to-use application

On the downside, you can't host Windows and Linux containers on the same server, and you still need to take care when it comes to application licensing. Added to which, the Parallels software is far from cheap, which may not deter larger companies. ...

September, 2008

Rating

60

personal computer world
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Review: Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0 server virtualisation software

Take a different approach to server virtualisation with this easy-to-use application

September, 2008

Rating

60

v3.co.uk
DE

Virtuozzo Containers 4.0 für Rechenzentren

By Ulrich Bantle

US Note: This is an automatic translation. The text can differ from the original review.

from SWsoft is a renamed Parallels become final. And with the release of Parallels Virtuozzo Containers 4.0 is the first innovations to be reported .

Serguei Beloussov, CEO of Parallels describes the container as a suite of products for managing virtual infrastructure in data centers. The solution will differ from the competition in the market for hardware virtualization apart by Windows and Linux serv...

January, 2008

No rating

linux-magazin.de

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