IncludeOS – A minimal, resource efficient unikernel for cloud services
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Re: IncludeOS – A minimal, resource efficient unikernel for cloud services
#2Cool! Can this be used with languages other than C++?
Re: IncludeOS – A minimal, resource efficient unikernel for cloud services
#3finally the end of lx* containers on the way. not the actual end of course, who knows docker guys could buy this one as they did to some other unikernel companies.
Re: IncludeOS – A minimal, resource efficient unikernel for cloud services
#4Cool! Can this be used with languages other than C++?
i have to say that unikernels needs proper toolchain to be used widely.
Re: IncludeOS – A minimal, resource efficient unikernel for cloud services
#5Worth watching is Justin Cormack's recent presentation on unikernels, LinuxKit, eBPF and databases such as SeaStar:
The Modern Operating System In 2018
Re: IncludeOS – A minimal, resource efficient unikernel for cloud services
#6finally the end of lx* containers on the way. not the actual end of course, who knows docker guys could buy this one as they did to some other unikernel companies.
What other unikernel companies did they buy?
Re: IncludeOS – A minimal, resource efficient unikernel for cloud services
#7Cool! Can this be used with languages other than C++?
Was also curious if you have write your application in C.
Re: IncludeOS – A minimal, resource efficient unikernel for cloud services
#8finally the end of lx* containers on the way. not the actual end of course, who knows docker guys could buy this one as they did to some other unikernel companies.
What other unikernel companies did they buy?
Unikernel Systems, which is cool because it is OCaml based. Their stuff is open source too:
Re: IncludeOS – A minimal, resource efficient unikernel for cloud services
#9Cool! Can this be used with languages other than C++?
Appears to be C++ only based on my reading.
Here's a nice list of unikernel projects, some with more portability in mind than others: https://github.com/cetic/unikernels#existing-projects
Re: IncludeOS – A minimal, resource efficient unikernel for cloud services
#10finally the end of lx* containers on the way. not the actual end of course, who knows docker guys could buy this one as they did to some other unikernel companies.
Jails and Zones did their jobs before LXC was a thing. The better technology doesn’t always win out — see Windows history.