OpenVZ

OpenVZ
Developer(s)Virtuozzo and OpenVZ community
Initial release2005; 19 years ago (2005)
Repository
Written inC
Operating systemLinux
Platformx86, x86-64
Available inEnglish
TypeOS-level virtualization
LicenseGPLv2
Websiteopenvz.org

OpenVZ (Open Virtuozzo) is an operating-system-level virtualization technology for Linux. It allows a physical server to run multiple isolated operating system instances, called containers, virtual private servers (VPSs), or virtual environments (VEs). OpenVZ is similar to Solaris Containers and LXC.