Le Friday 30 July 2010 23:20:04 H.S., vous avez écrit : > I am thinking of installing a couple of virtual machines on my Debian > Testing amd64 system. I am trying to find out what choices in > hypervisors do I have to accomplish that. One open source choice is Xen. > Vmware is another choice, but not open source. > > I am sort of banking towards Xen. There are instructions on the web on > how to install the amd64 version of it on Testing. I intend to install > at least Windows XP and Windows 7. I presume there will be factors at > play what kind of virtual machine I install, x86 versus x86_64, on my > AM3 socket (using AMD Phenom(tm) II X4 B55 Processor) motherboard. (?) > > Any other choices? What do people on Debian usually use? Can you give > tips what to look out for? > > Thanks. The most straight virtualisation solution on Debian testing (squeeze) is KVM. You can use virt-manager and libvirt to manage the VMs. PS: virt-manager can also manage Xen VMs.
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