Linux containers replaced most of my Proxmox VMs, cutting memory use, speeding up restarts, and making a dozen services ...

Part I of this Deep Dive on containers introduces the idea of kernel control groups, or cgroups, and the way you can isolate, limit and monitor selected userspace applications. Here, I dive a bit ...

I recently built an all-new Proxmox-based machine to replace my primary home server, migrating TrueNAS to a VM running on it instead. My end goal is to eventually kill off the TrueNAS VM and move ...

Containers, a different, lightweight take on virtualization, has finally gone mainstream with Linux Containers (LXC) and Docker -- and that spells big changes for server farms, data centers, and the ...

Containerizing the GUI separates your work and play. Virtualization has always been a rich man's game, and more frugal enthusiasts—unable to afford fancy server-class components—often struggle to keep ...

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