The History of Containers: FreeBSD Jails and Solaris Zones

PapersWeLove · Talk · YouTube title: Bryan Cantrill on Jails and Solaris Zones

Why it's here

Recommended repeatedly as the best account of container history and how Zones built on and went beyond Jails.

What it covers

Bryan Cantrill's Papers We Love talk on FreeBSD Jails and Solaris Zones, tracing how OS-level virtualization grew out of chroot and the limits of the traditional UNIX security model.