[qemu-discuss] QEMU/Solaris vs VMWare/Linux

2007-11-05 Thread Ben Taylor
"Thomas D. Briglia" wrote: > > Thanks for your comments on vpnc! > > I did try to compile that stuff a few weeks ago on Sol10 x86 yet > remembered it crapped out during the compile and I thought I might be > heading up a deadend if I opted to roll my sleeves up and brute force or > hac

[qemu-discuss] QEMU/Solaris vs VMWare/Linux

2007-11-05 Thread Thomas D. Briglia
Thanks for your comments on vpnc! I did try to compile that stuff a few weeks ago on Sol10 x86 yet remembered it crapped out during the compile and I thought I might be heading up a deadend if I opted to roll my sleeves up and brute force or hack the compile somehow! I thought I might have tr

[qemu-discuss] QEMU/Solaris vs VMWare/Linux

2007-11-05 Thread Thomas D. Briglia
Thanks Nils! This is exactly what I had initially thought after reading the BrandZ background info yet was not sure after multiple people suggested using it. Regards, Tom Nils Nieuwejaar wrote: >On Fri 11/02/07 at 08:49 AM, briglia at stanford.edu wrote: > > >>Hi Ben, >> >>Thanks for the f

[qemu-discuss] QEMU/Solaris vs VMWare/Linux

2007-11-03 Thread Nils Nieuwejaar
On Fri 11/02/07 at 08:49 AM, briglia at stanford.edu wrote: > Hi Ben, > > Thanks for the feedback! I will definitely look into the BrandZ stuff > with Zones, that looks very interesting! > > So WRT running stuff like the Cisco VPN using BrandZ, the VPN on both > Solaris and Linux is basically a

[qemu-discuss] QEMU/Solaris vs VMWare/Linux

2007-11-02 Thread Ben Taylor
"Thomas D. Briglia" wrote: > Hi Ben, > > Thanks for the feedback! I will definitely look into the BrandZ stuff > with Zones, that looks very interesting! It's probably less overhead if it will work. > So WRT running stuff like the Cisco VPN using BrandZ, the VPN on both > Solaris and L

[qemu-discuss] QEMU/Solaris vs VMWare/Linux

2007-11-02 Thread Thomas D. Briglia
Hi Ben, Thanks for the feedback! I will definitely look into the BrandZ stuff with Zones, that looks very interesting! So WRT running stuff like the Cisco VPN using BrandZ, the VPN on both Solaris and Linux is basically a Kernel Module. So can you run apps using BrandZ where there is reliance

[qemu-discuss] QEMU/Solaris vs VMWare/Linux

2007-11-01 Thread Ben Taylor
"Thomas D. Briglia" wrote: > Hi Folks, > > As you may have seen by the last thread I have been playing with QEMU > pretty much for my own personal VPN connectivity. I think I remember something about Cisco, and I remember several months ago getting the current vpn code working with OpenS

[qemu-discuss] QEMU/Solaris vs VMWare/Linux

2007-10-31 Thread Thomas D. Briglia
Hi Marion, Hmmm as far as I knew Oracle is not porting all of their stuff to Solaris x86 and are heavily dug into RH Linux. In fact as you may know they have their own Distro of "Oracle Unbreakable RH Linux". This is what Oracle basically wants everyone to run their products on and which is wh

[qemu-discuss] QEMU/Solaris vs VMWare/Linux

2007-10-31 Thread Marion Hakanson
briglia at stanford.edu said: > On the other hand we are starting to look at virtualizing some of our Dev > and UAT environments to save on HW costs. One of the other Architects on my > Team owns the project and he has been focused on running VMWare using RH > Linux for both the Host and Guest O

[qemu-discuss] QEMU/Solaris vs VMWare/Linux

2007-10-31 Thread Thomas D. Briglia
Hi Folks, As you may have seen by the last thread I have been playing with QEMU pretty much for my own personal VPN connectivity. On the other hand we are starting to look at virtualizing some of our Dev and UAT environments to save on HW costs. One of the other Architects on my Team owns the