This just popped up on /. (as im sure many of you frequent the page also..)
it seems to fit in line with this thread..

http://linux.slashdot.org/linux/08/11/07/1535235.shtml



On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 10:21 AM, t35t0r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> > 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.
>
> >
>

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