Essays about: "Solaris Trusted Extensions"

Found 2 essays containing the words Solaris Trusted Extensions.

1. 1. On the Performance of the Solaris Operating System under the Xen Security-enabled Hypervisor

   University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Alexei Bavelski; [2007]
   Keywords : Xen Hypervisor; sHype; Solaris Operating System; Performance Evaluation; AIM benchmark;

   Abstract : This thesis presents an evaluation of the Solaris version of the Xen virtual machine monitor and a comparison of its performance to the performance of Solaris Containers under similar conditions. Xen is a virtual machine monitor, based on the paravirtualization approach, which provides an instruction set different to the native machine environment and therefore requires modifications to the guest operating systems. READ MORE

3. 2. A Study of Scalability and Performance of Solaris Zones

   University essay from Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Yuan Xu; [2007]
   Keywords : Solaris Zones; Solaris Operating System; Solaris Trusted Extensions; scalability evaluation; performance evaluation; security metrics; AIM benchmark;

   Abstract : This thesis presents a quantitative evaluation of an operating system virtualization technology known as Solaris Containers or Solaris Zones, with a special emphasis on measuring the influence of a security technology known as Solaris Trusted Extensions. Solaris Zones is an operating system-level (OS-level) virtualization technology embedded in the Solaris OS that primarily provides containment of processes within the abstraction of a complete operating system environment. READ MORE