Most of the VMs in our office runs on VMWare Server 1.x on 32-bit and 64-bit 
Ubuntu hosts.  Been running them for years.  Backing them up using ye old tar.

I have a few (<5) VMs running under KVM (64-bit Ubuntu 10.04 host).  Long term, 
I'm looking at eventually migrating all VMs to KVM.


--- mike t.



----- Original Message ----
> From: Michael Janapin <michael.jana...@gmail.com>
> To: Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Technical Discussion List 
><plug@lists.linux.org.ph>
> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2010 10:17:55
> Subject: [plug] Virtualization Solution
> 
> Hello fellow pluggers,
> 
> Since I hibernated for a while, I'm quite lost  when I awoke from my long 
> sleep 
>from techie world.
> 
> Bizarre metaphors  aside, I'm thinking of using a virtualization solution for 
>our office computers  here. [For ease of restoration after a nasty system 
>corruption].
> 
> Right  now, I am considering two solutions.
> 1. Xen 
>     ubuntu as  dom0
>     winxp as domU
> 
> 2.  VirtualBox
>     ubuntu as host (minimal  install)
>     winxp as guest
> 
> Which one would you  suggest?
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Mhac  J
> 
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