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Ploop is a disk loopback block device, not unlike loop but with many features like dynamic resize, snapshots, backups etc.
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Ploop is a disk loopback block device, not unlike loop but with many features like dynamic resize, snapshots, backups etc. The main idea is to put container filesystem in a file.
  
The main idea is to put container filesystem in a file.
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{{Warning|This is a new feature, not yet ready for production systems. Use with caution.}}
  
 
* [[/Why/]] ploop is good for you
 
* [[/Why/]] ploop is good for you
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* [[/Getting started/]] with ploop
 
* {{pdf|Ct in a file.pdf}} Container in a file presentation
 
* {{pdf|Ct in a file.pdf}} Container in a file presentation
 
* [[/readme/|README]]
 
* [[/readme/|README]]
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* [[Download/ploop]]
 
* [[Download/ploop]]
 
* [http://git.openvz.org/?p=ploop;a=summary ploop tools git repo]
 
* [http://git.openvz.org/?p=ploop;a=summary ploop tools git repo]
 
* [[/Getting started/]]
 

Revision as of 12:34, 8 April 2012

Ploop is a disk loopback block device, not unlike loop but with many features like dynamic resize, snapshots, backups etc. The main idea is to put container filesystem in a file.

Warning.svg Warning: This is a new feature, not yet ready for production systems. Use with caution.

Ploop tools: