[K12OSN] Virtual Machine Advice

Nils Breunese nils at breun.nl
Tue Feb 27 19:00:31 UTC 2007


Tim Born wrote:

> Mark Goodridge wrote:
>
>> Good Afternoon List,
>> Would any of you care to pass on your opinions or experiences with  
>> any Virtual Machine software? I'm going to be doing some  
>> experiments with various operating systems and I thought I'd try  
>> that route.
>>
>> Thanks
>
> I keep trying to make Xen work, but it's been problematic for me so  
> far.  I even went and got one of the new chips with the VT  
> instructions in it so I could (theoretically) run Xen with an  
> unmodified OS.  So far I'm still trying ...

I also never got Xen to work. VMware Server and OpenVZ both were very  
easy. Apparently KVM (available in the Linux 2.6.20 kernel) is seen  
as the future (you need a VT/SVM capable processor though).

Nils Breunese.
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