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Linux-based partitioning hypervisor

10 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 5 stories, 5 comments · first 2013-11-20 · latest 2025-09-24

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  1. From a complete isolation perspective, this seems very similar to Jailhouse: https://github.com/siemens/jailhouse
    comment by rse287 · 2025-09-24 · in Kernel: Introduce Multikernel Architecture Support
  2. Yes, indeed. And Siemens actually does have their own hypervisor: https://github.com/siemens/jailhouse
    comment by st_goliath · 2021-09-20 · in Nano98: Windows 98 that boots and runs under 5MB (2003)
  3. If you're running a service, then you can use a much trimmer hypervisor, e.g. https://github.com/siemens/jailhouse Since the guest unikernel isn't a full kernel, the hypervisor interface is much more minimal, and the few host features it…
    comment by jdf · 2014-11-15 · in After Docker: Unikernels and Immutable Infrastructure
  4. …a step further and uses virtualization extensions to isolate resources (cores for example): https://github.com/siemens/jailhouse
    comment by rdtsc · 2014-02-17 · in The C10M problem
  5. https://github.com/siemens/jailhouse
    comment by j_s · 2013-11-20 · in Jailhouse: A Linux-based Partitioning Hypervisor