Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: John Mylchreest <johnm@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] OffTopic: VMWare ESX
Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 21:42:11
Message-Id: 1115242928.30481.59.camel@localhost
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] OffTopic: VMWare ESX by "Jan Kundrát"
1 Unfortunately it has to be vmware. Xen is excellent fro many things, but
2 this ESX server is considerably different to most things. Anyways, aside
3 from that the choice of product has been made. Just not the decision to
4 go with it. So that's what this is for. Some real life feedback.
5
6
7 On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 23:37 +0200, Jan Kundrát wrote:
8 > John Mylchreest wrote:
9 > > basically, What I was wanting to know is actual hands-on experience.
10 > > Whats it like? Pros? Cons? What to watch out for? what its exceptionally
11 > > good at? whats it exceptionally bad at? bugs? all the normal kind of
12 > > questions really. How is it so different to vmware workstation? what big
13 > > management (of guest OS and resource allocation) features are there?
14 >
15 > *Really* OT here, but you may find Xen (http://xen.sourceforge.net/)
16 > interesting.
17 >
18 > -jkt
19 >
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