Hey Joe- On Oct 3, 2006, at 6:29 PM, Joe Ruby wrote:
> Hey Ezra, > > What other gains do you get with virtualizing? > > Also, would Xen/virtualizing make these easier? > - restoring root compromised servers Yup, you can take snapshots of a VM and restore back to that point in time without a fuss. Of course you have to set this up and its up to you how often you take snapshots is up to you. > - transferring everything from an old to new server -- Yup its pretty much just a few command lines to move a VM from one physical box to another physical box *while its running* > I do this periodically and cringe at having to > reinstall everything > > Thanks, > Joe > -Ezra _______________________________________________ Mongrel-users mailing list Mongrel-users@rubyforge.org http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/mongrel-users
