So, there is no hardcoded logical limitation to do nested virtualization, right? Only the physical limits of memory and speed and eventually bugs could limit this?
Robert Bronsdon wrote: > On Tue, 06 Apr 2010 06:13:22 +0100, Hadi Motamedi <[email protected]> > wrote: > > >> I got a question on nesting VBox machines inside each other. I have MS >> Windows XP machine and on its VBox VMWare I installed MS Windows 7 >> virtual machine. Then on this Windows 7 machine, I installed VBox and >> then tried to install one CentOS 5 virtual machine. I want to ask you >> how long this nested installation can go and if a technical barrier >> exist to limit such nested installations? >> > > The theory is that once virtualisation is complete enough the limits are > speed and memory. The virtual machine should 'believe' it is on real > hardware no matter the number of layers. > > As has been said though - this is not coded into the design of the > software and its effects are unknown. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ VBox-users-community mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community
