CRIU

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Description

Checkpoint/Restore In Userspace, or CRIU, is a software tool for Linux operating system. Using this tool, you can freeze a running application (or part of it) and checkpoint it to a hard drive as a collection of files. You can then use the files to restore and run the application from the point it was frozen at. The distinctive feature of the CRIU project is that it is mainly implemented in user space.

Project resources

The source code is on GitHub

To participate in CRIU development please subscribe to the mailing list: List info | List archives | Subscribe | Unsubscribe

See also

• Main CRIU site
• CRIU packages in various Linux distributions.

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