On Mon, 10 May 2010, Daniel Herrington wrote: > What about performance? Isn't the Xen hypervisor simply a stripped > down linux kernel with Xen? I would think that you would get better > performance through the Xen hypervisor with direct hardware pass > through than KVM and a full blown linux install. Is that not true?
In my experience, the real-world performance difference approaches zero for anything but a highly loaded server. In fact, if I was pushing a VM hard enough and often enough for the differences to matter, I wouldn't be running a VM. :-) -- Paul Heinlein <> [email protected] <> http://www.madboa.com/ _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
