Practice Using Linux Containers (lxc) (1.1.3) - Network Virtualization and Geo-distributed Clouds
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Using Linux Containers (LXC)

Practice - Using Linux Containers (LXC)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does LXC stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the operating systems.

Question 2 Easy

What is the primary function of namespaces in LXC?

💡 Hint: Consider how processes might need their own environments.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What primary feature does LXC provide?

Full virtualization
Lightweight containerization
Hardware emulation

💡 Hint: Consider how LXC achieves virtualization.

Question 2

True or False: LXC containers share the host's kernel.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how LXC is structured.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design an operational environment using LXC for a multi-tenancy application. What considerations must you keep in mind when configuring namespaces and cgroups?

💡 Hint: Focus on resource management and process isolation.

Challenge 2 Hard

Write a comparison outlining the potential performance trade-offs of using LXC versus traditional VMs for running a microservices architecture.

💡 Hint: Think about the needs of your architecture.

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