[Arm-dev] Xen on Cubieboards

Robert Moskowitz rgm at htt-consult.com
Tue Aug 12 16:08:58 UTC 2014


On 08/12/2014 11:14 AM, Gordan Bobic wrote:
> On 2014-08-12 12:41, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> Dr. Jon Crowcroft over at Cambridge (an old IETF friend), just told me
>> that they have a XEN port to the Cubieboard.
>>
>> If that is of interest to anyone here, I plan on getting more
>> information.  I have never entered into the world of virtualization
>> (other than VM on old IBM iron), but might give it a try. Particularly
>> if Jon gets one of his students to help me along...
> Depending on what you intend to achieve with virtualization, you
> may find that something like VServer is a more resource-efficient
> solution. I use it quite extensively.

If I did virtualization it would be for different OSs, like one RSEL, 
F20, then C7-test, and F21-test.

All depends on what I figure out.  Plus at $65 a pop, and 2-4w, why?  
They should stack nicely on the rack shelves that right now each have 3 
SFF Intel boxes sideways.




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