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domus

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for domus.

Editorial note

Dom0's device drivers then provide as services raw block and network devices to the DomUs (and there can also be pass-through of devices to DomUs, something I'm not familiar with).

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Quick take

(anthropology, archaeology) A farmstead with its people, plants and animals, considered as a unit.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of domus gathered in one view.

noun

(anthropology, archaeology) A farmstead with its people, plants and animals, considered as a unit.

noun

(dated) In the UK a college (or collectively its fellows) in Cambridge or Oxford.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for domus.

noun

(anthropology, archaeology) A farmstead with its people, plants and animals, considered as a unit.

noun

(dated) In the UK a college (or collectively its fellows) in Cambridge or Oxford.

Example sentences

1

Dom0's device drivers then provide as services raw block and network devices to the DomUs (and there can also be pass-through of devices to DomUs, something I'm not familiar with).

2

Vending a fs shim to your domus eliminates a whole mess of abstractions.

3

The agencies are named in this DailyMail article [1]: Winkworth, Chard, Domus Nova, Marsh & Parsons and Bective Leslie Marsh.

4

It was the part of the city dedicated to brothels and lower income classes in general, but also where Julius Caesar built his domus.

5

CoreOS is like dom0 and your containers are domUs.

6

The Xen hypervisor lives underneath all the OSes on the host, both those allocated to customers (domUs in Xen-speak) and the one allocated to manage the customers (dom0).

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(on an 8 core box, with one cpu pinned to the dom0, I can run 7 1vcpu DomUs and one dom0 (for network/disk io) at one time.

8

Linode is just plain xen, and domUs packed not so tightly, so it performs more or less quickly if other instances are 100% idle.) The main assumption about virtualization is that there is no two high load domU instances running in parallel, same scenario as it was with primitive apache virtual host based hostings - we could pack them tightly, each one have 100 requests per week on average.

Quote examples

1

In case of cheap virtualized "servers" storage is the first bottleneck, because you share it with other domUs.

2

> The word “domesticate” comes from the Latin domus, which means “house.” Who’s the one living in a house?

3

Like how Latin for house is "domus", but Romance languages use casa/casă/chez because common people referred to their house by the word "casa".

4

Whole essay is great but I especially liked this part: > The word “domesticate” comes from the Latin domus, which means “house.” Who’s the one living in a house?

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use domus in a sentence?

Dom0's device drivers then provide as services raw block and network devices to the DomUs (and there can also be pass-through of devices to DomUs, something I'm not familiar with).

What does domus mean?

(anthropology, archaeology) A farmstead with its people, plants and animals, considered as a unit.

What part of speech is domus?

domus is commonly used as noun.