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Re: virtual machine choices in Debian



On Thu, 17 Jul 2008, "H.S." <hs.samix@gmail.com> writes:
> Many months ago I had first installed a virtual machine, VMWare. I used it for a
> few months and then never touched. IIRC, it was free for students back then.
>
> This week I looked it up again (I still have the virtual machines installed) and
> wanted to reinstall the new version of VMWare Desktop. I noticed that it is not
> free anymore but comes with a 30 day trial feature.
>
> So, what free and preferably open source choices do we have for virtual machines
> in Debian? Pros and cons based on your experiences will be
> appreciated.

We have been running Windows Server 2003 production systems on top of
qemu (with kvm support) in Debian GNU/Linux (etch) without a problem and
it performs unexpectedly well.


Regards.


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