Footnotes

Chapter 1

1 The OS will spend some compute cycles managing resource usage of the two workloads and reducing the impact that one workload has on the other. This mediation increases CPU utilization, thereby reducing available CPU capacity, but we will ignore this effect for now.

2 There are exceptions—for example, very-low-latency applications such as video and financial transactions that require reserved bandwidth to function correctly.

3 The Appendix contains a detailed narrative of the history of virtualization.

Chapter 6

1 For more details on Solaris privileges, see the book Solaris Security Essentials or Solaris 10 System Administration Guide: Security Services, which can be obtained at http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/prod/solaris.10 ...

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