Regardless of the OS, kernel, or program you select there will inevitably be holes in your stack. A VM will always provide better isolation and more flexibility. In this instance it would mean being able to patch the box running the service without messing with the driver for the backing storage.
Regardless of the OS, kernel, or program you select there will inevitably be holes in your stack. A VM will always provide better isolation and more flexibility. In this instance it would mean being able to patch the box running the service without messing with the driver for the backing storage.