[wellylug] Xen and Windows

[William Hamilton]

Donald, my intention would normally be to use Debian (yes I am one of those)
but know so little about Xen at this stage not sure if that is the best plan
or not.
W

2009/8/17 Donald Gordon <don at dis.org.nz>

>  Modern AMD processors (I think anything that goes in an AM2 socket or
> later) do virtualisation, as do most modern Intel processors (core duo
> onward).
>
> Are you intending to run vanilla Xen on top of a random linux distro (I use
> debian, lenny has recent Xen packaged), or use a product like XenServer?
>
> donald
>
> William Hamilton wrote:
>
> I am looking at putting some time into Xen as a couple of clients are
> making noises about virtualisation blah blah.  Having had a quick read I see
> that Windows is not greatly supported unless the processor has
> virtualisation built in.
>  Anyone here doing a mix of Linux/Windows on Xen? (one particular client
> has a Windows app they cannot get rid of at this stage).  Any recomendations
> on hardware?  A number of my boxes are SuperMicro 1U and 2U which I have had
> good experiences with.
>  tia
>
>  W
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