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Virtualization technologies from hypervisors to containers: overview, security considerations, and performance comparisons

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In an era when almost everyone is using cloud-based applications on a daily basis without ever thinking about it and IT organizations are investing substantial resources in this field, not everybody knows that cloud computing could not have been possible without …
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