2009/3/18 Mark Walkom <[email protected]>: > Well XenServer 5 would do it, but it's not FOSS. > Virtualbox *might* if it's Solaris 10 (I haven't gotten 9 working yet), > pretty sure the others will work - Windows will and I find it faster on my > laptop than on bare metal.
Yes, it's Solaris 10. I was under the impression that Virtualbox was focused more on desktop virtualisation and is less geared for servers. Is that incorrect? > Xen is pretty powerful, but there is still a lack of good, solid management > tools that cover HA, iSCSI integration, replication, migration etc etc. A lack of good management tools is what concerns me. I want to get productive quickly and not have to spend unnecessary time setting up and managing. I don't need zillions of features, but I do want something that's solid and easy to use. Sridhar -- Bring choice back to your computer. http://www.linux.org.au/linux -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
