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Welcome to the OSv wiki!

DISCLAIMER!!!

Please bear in mind that some of the Wiki pages may contain obsolete or inaccurate information. Many things in OSv have changed but unfortunately, most of the Wiki pages have not been updated to reflect the new reality due to lack of volunteers. The best is to look at the time given Wiki was created as an indicator on how accurate it is. If in doubt please post email on OSv Google Group forum.

OSv for users

Getting Started

• OSv support on Hypervisors and Cloud Providers
• Building and running apps on OSv using Capstan - crash course
• Building and running apps on OSv using Capstan - detailed guide
• Running OSv image under KVM/QEMU
• Running OSv on Firecracker
• Running OSv on EC2
• Running OSv on Google Compute Engine
• Running OSv on VirtualBox
• Running OSv on VMware ESXi
• Running OSv on VMware Workstation, Fusion and Player
• Running OSv on SmartOS

Using OSv

• Using OSv REST API
• OSv Dashboard
• Cloud init
• Uploading file on OSv
• Managing your storage

Case Studies

• OSv Case Study: Memcached

Running your application on OSv

• Running unmodified Linux executables on OSv
• Porting Java applications to OSv
• Porting Clojure applications to OSv
• Porting Golang applications to OSv
• Porting native applications to OSv
• Porting Python applications to OSv
• Porting Ruby applications to OSv
• Porting Node applications to OSv
• Running compiled code on OSv
• Apache Tomcat
• Running osv-memcached
• Cassandra quickstart on OSv with KVM
• Examples of applications running on OSv

OSv Development

Architecture, Development and Testing of OSv

• Testing OSv performance on EC2
• OSv modules
• Editing OSv with Eclipse
• Telling the time
• OSv Linux ABI Compatibility
• ZFS
• The Shrinker API
• Enhancing the REST API

Debugging OSv

• Debugging OSv
• Trace analysis
• Troubleshooting
• Connecting java debugger to JVM inside OSv

Architecture Ports

• x86 64 bit Architecture
• ARM 64 bit Architecture

Contributing to OSv

• Formatting and sending patches

Release Engineering

• OSv Release Procedure
• Upload OSv AMI from EC2 instance