Container Architecture

Container Architecture

A container is an isolated application running inside a container on top of a host infrastructure. It shares the base host operating system but contains its own libraries and binaries for the application. In mainframe terms, it is like an address space.

Virtual Machine Architecture

Virtual Machine Architecture

A virtual machine is a complete and isolated guest operating system running inside a virtual machine on top of a host operating system. Guest and host operating systems may be different. In mainframe terms this is like an LPAR

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