Wave Systems Corp. (fka WAVXQ)

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An Introduction to Virtualization...

http://www.kernelthread.com/publications/virtualization/

Comprehensive write-up about the history and technology of virtualization...and, ultimately, I believe Intel's virtualization (VT) and LaGrande (LT) technology is the reason for Apple to switch to Intel processors....


And this snippet:

"...The newest Sun reincarnation of these concepts is (tentatively) called "Zones": a feature in the upcoming Solaris 10. According to Sun, the concept is derived from the BSD "jail" concept: a Zone (also known as a "trusted container") is an isolated and secure execution environment that appears as a "real machine" to applications. There is only one copy of the Solaris kernel..."