[BIG RFC] Filesystem-based checkpoint

Louis Rilling Louis.Rilling at kerlabs.com
Fri Oct 31 03:22:51 PDT 2008


On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 08:12:28PM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Checkpoints as backup of where you are in case the machine crashes
> I'm not certain I believe in. 

This is actually the main reason why checkpoint has been used in HPC for years,
way before container-based implementations appeared.

Louis

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