From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:56285) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QXCgr-0004yT-Qb for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:33:03 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QXCgi-0005Ks-1b for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:32:56 -0400 Received: from mtagate4.uk.ibm.com ([194.196.100.164]:42630) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QXCgh-0005KF-Jr for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:32:47 -0400 Received: from d06nrmr1707.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (d06nrmr1707.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com [9.149.39.225]) by mtagate4.uk.ibm.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id p5GAanKl001457 for ; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 10:36:49 GMT Received: from d06av08.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (d06av08.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com [9.149.37.249]) by d06nrmr1707.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id p5GAaiQu2031756 for ; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:36:49 +0100 Received: from d06av08.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d06av08.portsmouth.uk.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id p5GAaiUN019947 for ; Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:36:44 +0100 Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 11:36:42 +0100 From: Stefan Hajnoczi Message-ID: <20110616103642.GA16620@stefanha-thinkpad.localdomain> References: <20110518155803.GA23434@stefanha-thinkpad.localdomain> <2E7A71644A98EC4983B36C4946F763F133F0AB@blr-mgr-msg.wipro.com> <2E7A71644A98EC4983B36C4946F763F133F0AF@blr-mgr-msg.wipro.com> <2E7A71644A98EC4983B36C4946F763F13C6B3C@blr-mgr-msg.wipro.com> <2E7A71644A98EC4983B36C4946F763F13C712B@blr-mgr-msg.wipro.com> <2E7A71644A98EC4983B36C4946F763F13C7492@blr-mgr-msg.wipro.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2E7A71644A98EC4983B36C4946F763F13C7492@blr-mgr-msg.wipro.com> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Base server as file server. List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: arun.sasi1@wipro.com Cc: libvirt-users@redhat.com, stefanha@gmail.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 03:26:25PM +0530, arun.sasi1@wipro.com wrote: > Will I get complete performance on file server since it is in Base > server where KVM kernel installed... Yes, applications running on the host will performance as normal. Remember that virtual machines consume CPU, memory, and other resources too though. That means busy VMs can affect application performance on the host. Stefan