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Re:My VM is lighter (and safer) than your container (2017) by tpetry on Tuesday May 14, 2024 @08:25AM (#40354458)
But then also monitoring gets harder. With containers you could see (and monitor) all those processes running in container easy on the host.

With VMs? You now need a way to get data from within the VM which in most lightweight VM implementations just not possible.

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Re:My VM is lighter (and safer) than your container (2017) by fhuici on Tuesday May 14, 2024 @08:39AM (#40354579)
On kraft.cloud we have unikernels (specialized VMs) with Prometheus exporters that can be scraped, and other monitoring facilities.
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