[CentOS] Disks for virtualization

2010-07-15 Thread David Dyer-Bennet
I'm not looking to move virtual machines between physical platforms; just want some protection between applications sharing a physical server. They'll all be using local disk in one form or another. Much the easiest to manage is just having the virtual machine use a file in dom0 as its disk. Wit

[CentOS] Disks for virtualization

2010-07-15 Thread R P Herrold
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, David Dyer-Bennet wrote: > Much the easiest to manage is just having the virtual machine use a file > in dom0 as its disk. Without pre-allocating, this lets me over-commit > somewhat to cover unknown future needs, for example. One sees this a lot in the writeups; one assumes