[lxc-users] lxc-users Digest, Vol 170, Issue 1

[brian mullan]

Great question & one I was asked lately by Credit Suisse



On Mar 13, 2017 8:00 AM, <lxc-users-request at lists.linuxcontainers.org>
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>    1. Experience with large number of LXC/LXD containers
>       (Benoit GEORGELIN - Association Web4all)
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> Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2017 22:28:45 +0100 (CET)
> Subject: [lxc-users] Experience with large number of LXC/LXD containers
> Hi lxc-users ,
>
> I would like to know if you have any experience with a large number of
> LXC/LXD containers ?
> In term of performance, stability and limitation .
>
> I'm wondering for exemple, if having 100 containers behave the same of
> having 1.000 or 10.000  with the same configuration to avoid to talk about
> container usage.
>
> I have been looking around for a couple of days to found any user/admin
> feedback experience but i'm not able to find large deployments
>
> Is there any ressources limits or any maximum number that can be deployed
> on the same node ?
> Beside physical performance of the node, is there any specific behavior
> that a large number of LXC/LXD containers can experience ? I'm not aware of
> any test or limits that can occurs beside number of process. But I'm sure
> from LXC/LXD side it might have some technical contraints ?
> Maybe on namespace availability , or any other technical layer used by
> LXC/LXD
>
> I will be interested to here from your experience or if you have any
> links/books/story about this large deployments
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> Thanks
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> Cordialement,
>
> Benoît G
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