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Revision as of 01:13, 30 July 2014
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.
- Why ploop is good for you
- Getting started with ploop
- Limits of ploop, space-wise
- Backup with ploop
- Ct in a file.pdf (info) Container in a file presentation
- README Low-level commands for advanced users only
- ploop and sparse images
- Mount helpers to use standard
mount
/umount
commands - ploop(8) man page
Articles about ploop in openvz blog:
- Introducing container in a file aka ploop
- Effective live migration with ploop write tracker
- Ploop snapshots and backups
- Ploop and live migration: 2 years later
Source code and packages downloads: