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From: Sid S <r030t1@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] VMs - what technology would you advise?
Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2014 12:48:02
Message-Id: CAAD4mYiwogfAc5jpgTk9frU5jYtmRbrxpskBFL-we7T5_3GNvQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] VMs - what technology would you advise? by Mick
1 Yes, in favor of KVM.
2
3 http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=intel_haswell_virtualization
4 http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu_1404_kvmboxt
5
6 On Wed, Dec 31, 2014 at 5:44 AM, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
7 > On Wednesday 31 Dec 2014 07:32:18 Sid S wrote:
8 >> I would suggest QEMU/KVM takes the place of VirtualBox. I've not
9 >> actually found anything it doesn't support, though VirtualBox is far
10 >> more polished.
11 >>
12 >> Starting a VM will be as easy as running a shell script (or you can
13 >> use virt-manager).
14 >
15 > Thanks Sid, other than the GUI and potential ease of use, is there a
16 > difference in performance between Vbox and KVM?
17 >
18 > --
19 > Regards,
20 > Mick

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