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updates regarding to new OpenVZ 7 release
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<translate><!--T:1-->'''VirtuozzoOpenVZ''' 7.0 is [http://www.odin.com/ Odin] a virtualization and automation solution built on top of OpenVZcomponents. Virtuozzo OpenVZ 7 provides improvements and additional functionality in the areas of density, management tools, recovery, etc. Specific benefits of Virtuozzo OpenVZ compared to OpenVZ other virtualization solutions can be found in [[Comparison|this article]].
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Virtuozzo is built on top of OpenVZ technologies but provides more features, services, and support.
== Components ==<!--T:3-->
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OpenVZ consists from open components and includes:
<!--T:5-->* [[Download/kernel/rhel7|RHEL7 kernel]], RHEL7-based kernel, a Linux kernel with patches that implements OpenVZ kernel functionality.* Management utilities, such as [[Download/vzctlCRIU|vzctl]], for managing container life cycle.* [http://criu.org/ Checkpoint/Restore In Userspace]], or CRIU, is a software tool for Linux that enables you to freeze a running application (or a 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.* [[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.
* [[QEMU]]/KVM
* [http://criu.org/P.Haul [P.Haul]] is the project on top of CRIU that imple- ments implements the live migration usage scenario.* [[LibCT]] is a container management library that provides a convenient API for front-end programs for managing the entire container life cycle.* [[VCMMD]] is a Virtuozzo Containers memory management daemon. Upstream technology to manage containers memory.
* [[LibVirt]] - API to manage virtual machines as well as containers
* [https://src.openvz.org/projects/OVZ/repos/libprlsdk/browse [Libprlsdk|Virtuozzo SDK] ] is our own API to manage virtual machines and containers with Python bindings.* and [[:Category:Sub-projects | other components]]
== Download ==<!--T:6-->
<!--T:7-->[httphttps://download.openvz.org/virtuozzo/releases/7.0/x86_64/iso/ Download] installation ISO image, burn image to DVD and boot yourcomputer form from this DVD. Follow installation steps and get installed VirtuozzoOpenVZ.Follow steps in article [[Upgrade script from OpenVZ to Virtuozzo 7|migrate containers from OpenVZ]] if you want to upgradeto Virtuozzothe next version.
== See also ==<!--T:8-->
* [[Roadmap]]
* [[Releases]]
* [https://docs.openvz.org/ Virtuozzo OpenVZ 7 documentation]* [https://src.openvz.org/projects/OVZ OpenVZ 7 source code]
* [[Comparison]] of different virtualisation solutions
* [[Virtuozzo ecosystem]]</translate>
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