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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.<translate>== Description == <!--T:1-->
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Ploop is a disk loopback block device, similar to loop but with many features like dynamic resize, snapshots, backups etc. The main idea is to put container filesystem in a file.
 
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The source code is [https://src.openvz.org/projects/OVZ/repos/ploop/browse on Stash] and [https://github.com/OpenVZ/ploop mirror] on GitHub.
 
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To participate in development of ploop please subscribe to the mailing list:
[https://lists.openvz.org/mailman/listinfo/devel List info] | [https://lists.openvz.org/pipermail/devel List archives] | [mailto:devel-join@openvz.org Subscribe] | [mailto:devel-leave@openvz.org Unsubscribe]
 
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* [[/Why/]] ploop is good for you
* [[/Getting started/]] with ploop
* [[/Limits/]] of ploop, space-wise
* Ploop and [[/diskinodes/]]
* [[/Backup/]] with ploop
* {{pdf|Ct in a file.pdf}} Container in a file presentation
* [[/readme/|README]] Low-level commands for advanced users only
* ploop and [[/sparse/]] images
* [[/Mount helpers/]] to use standard <code>mount</code>/<code>umount</code> commands
* {{Man|ploop|8}} man page
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Articles about ploop in [http://openvz.livejournal.com openvz blog]:
* [http://openvz.livejournal.com/40830.html Introducing container in a file aka ploop]
* [http://openvz.livejournal.com/41835.html Effective live migration with ploop write tracker]
* [http://openvz.livejournal.com/44508.html Ploop snapshots and backups]
* [http://openvz.livejournal.com/47780.html Ploop and live migration: 2 years later]
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Source code and packages downloads:
* [[Packages|Packages in Linux distributions]]
* [[Download/ploop]]
* [httphttps://gitsrc.openvz.org/?p=projects/OVZ/repos/ploop;a=summary /browse ploop userspace git repo]* ploop [[packages]] in various Linux distributions.</translate>
[[Category: ploopSub-projects]][[Category: Storage]]
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