On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 12:03 PM, Rahul Sundaram <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 06/17/2010 11:54 AM, Girish Venkatachalam wrote:
>> I can run many instances of qemu in it without hardware acceleration
>> with KVM or whatever.
>>
>
> Qemu without hardware acceleration is unusably slow as a virtualization
> solution.  It is a very flexible tool but performance is not a strong
> point.

+1 For Proof of Concept and on the desktop qemu is perhaps OK but
definitely not for production servers.

Besides, both AMD and Intel server hardware come with hardware
virtualization - so may as well drive the VMs @ 200 Km/h rather than
50 Km/h :)

-- Arun Khan
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