Re: Now and Xen

From: Jon Reynolds <jonr@destar.net>
Date: Sun Jan 22 2006 - 00:30:16 AKST

David J. Weller-Fahy wrote:

> I haven't tried XEN yet (probably won't in the near future, as I just
> started a bachelor's program), but have tried QEMU. Two suggestions if
> you do try it:
>
> 1) Don't try to use a package, download from the site and compile by
> hand.
> 2) Don't use just QEMU, use the accelerator module as well (kernel
> module). QEMU without the accelerator is *slow* in my experience, and
> (when emulating x86 on x86) quite snappy with.
>
> Here's the URLs:
> <http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/>
> <http://fabrice.bellard.free.fr/qemu/qemu-accel.html>
>
> HTH a bit,

Ah, thanks David, I couldn't remember the name of the other one I wanted
to try. QEMU was the name and you also provided links, very nice! I will
try a side by side comparison and see which one suits me best.

Jon
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