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From: "Jamie Burns" <jamie.burns@dynamicexpression.co.uk>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] multiple VMs
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 14:57:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <001101c41bdf$1fd95410$6407a8c0@shaggy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1081258970.6179.54.camel@localhost

You might want to look into Zen if that is your goal.

http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/Research/SRG/netos/xen/

It is a tiny OS that just runs other OS' on top of it. Microsoft has a
Windows XP port, although I don't know if they will release anything.

Jamie.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Batt" <Joe@soliddesign.net>
To: <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2004 2:42 PM
Subject: [Qemu-devel] multiple VMs


> ...
> > I think that multiple VM's is a worthy goal as long as you can minimise
CPU
> > usage. Having multiple VM's gives you the ability to do some very cool
> > things. I use VMWARE in Windows and sometimes have both Linux and
FreeBSD
> > running in VM's so I can test software against all 3 OS's at once. I
imagine
> > it would be very useful to developers of cluster software.
>
> Run two or three copies of QEMU.  I think QEMU is so much cooler than
> VMWare because it runs completely in user space.  You can run as many
> copies as you need and be confident that they aren't interfering with
> each other.
>
> A pause button would be nice, but I think CTRL-Z works just fine for
> now.
>
> As a developer, I'd love to have a single stable tiny Linux distro
> running on the metal and a dozen other "machines" to do work on.  The
> expense of VMWare wont allow me to do that now, as I use a variety of
> desktop machines (at different client sites).  My personal office
> machine does operate that way.
>
> My priorities (though I don't have time to contribute) are winnt family
> guest support, stability, speed.
>
> Joe
>
>
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-06 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20040406132039.9896957552@dash.soliddesign.net>
2004-04-06 13:42 ` [Qemu-devel] multiple VMs Joe Batt
2004-04-06 13:57   ` Jamie Burns [this message]
2004-04-06 18:06   ` John R. Hogerhuis
2004-04-06 18:52     ` Ian C. Blenke
2004-04-06 21:23       ` John R. Hogerhuis

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