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Author, "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers" http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices Identity Management, LDAP, and Linux Integration Brad Bendily wrote: > On 9/25/07, Karthik Poobalasubramanian <karthik at poobal.net> wrote: >> I am doing some research on virtualizing some servers at work. My >> personal experience is limited to desktop virtualizing under windows and >> linux. I am comparing VMWare ESX and Xen Enterprise V4. Cost wise, Xen >> Enterprise is a lot cheaper than VMware ESX. From what I have read so >> far, VMWare is more polished and mature. I am leaning more towards Xen >> but don't know about their support and future >> (http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2171434,00.asp) >> Any comments for or against Xen? >> >> Karthik > > VMWare releases their server virtualization product for free. > Unless you need something more enterprise, i've run several guest > servers on a linux host. > It ran rather well. > > bb > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General at brlug.net > http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
