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Multicore Processing, Virtualization, and Containerization: Similarities, Differences, Challenges and Recommendations

March 2019 Presentation
Donald Firesmith

This presentation describes the three related technologies of multicore processing, virtualization, and containerization.

Publisher:

Software Engineering Institute

Abstract

This presentation describes the three related technologies of multicore processing, virtualization, and containerization. It discusses their pros and cons, where they are applicable, their similarities and differences, their ramifications (especially with regard to safety and security), and provides recommendations for their use.