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-An OperatingSystem (often [Linux] or [Solaris]) set up in a VirtualMachine, allowing to run a multitude of [VirtualPrivateServer]s on a single computer. This is very useful technique for [ISP]s and other 3rd party server providers.
+An OperatingSystem (often [Linux] or [Solaris]) set up in a VirtualMachine or something akin to it
, allowing to run a multitude of [VirtualPrivateServer]s on a single computer. This is a
very useful technique for [ISP]s and other 3rd party server providers, which can consolidate many servers onto BigIron, making their hardware as well as their customers' servers easier to manage
.
RimuHosting offers Linux [VPS]s.
+
+Various software projects exist that implement this strategy:
+* UserModeLinux ([GPL])
+* [Linux-VServer | http://www.linux-vserver.org/] ([GPL])
+* [Virtuozzo | http://www.sw-soft.com/en/products/virtuozzo/]
+* [VMWare]
