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Canonical has partnered with Joyent to spin up Ubuntu clouds minus the virtualisation. The firms are today expected to announce a version of Ubuntu certified to run with Joyent’s Triton Elastic Container Infrastructure. Triton, released this week, lets you run software built specifically for containers like Docker where Linux …

  1. justincormack

    Well there you are, a supported Linux userspace running on the Solaris(-ish) kernel. I can't entirely believe it is bug for bug compatible with Linux, as that would be hard to achieve, but presumably close enough.

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Eschew obfuscation

    What is meant by "...because Triton is able to tape the underlying server’s CPU and memory..."?

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