> 1. VMWare isn't open source. It's the hands-down leader in We used VMWare Workstation to virtualize WinXP in RHEL5 for one of our clients. Helped him to kill two birds with one stone.
> 2. Xen. I am mostly familiar with Xen on Fedora/CentOS/RHEL. It's > quite nice. I use it quite a lot at home and with the Fedora Project. > Upsides: I rarely use any GUIs and thought I would have to do lots of reading and look at howtos for getting a VM setup using free tools under Linux but virt-manager made it very easy under CentOS. Now if GFS2 was as easy to setup and if we had the money for hardware based fencing solutions then we could exploit Xen's migration features. > Downsides The network performance isn't what I was expecting even after allocating a separate NIC for the VM. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
