Virtualisation and Containerisation

Hardware

Determine CPU virtualisation support

lscpu | grep Virtualization
egrep "svm|vmx" /proc/cpuinfo

Hypervisors

• KVM
• VirtualBox
• Vagrant
• VMware
• Xen

Containerisation

Docker

LXC

References

• OCI: Open Container Initative: open governance structure for the express purpose of creating open industry standards around container formats and runtimes