[CentOS] xen vs kvm for virtualization on centos/rhel?

On Monday, August 09, 2010 02:06:51 pm Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>   as i'm reviewing the courseware for the rhel (centos) course
> i'm teaching next week, i'm going to ask the occasional question,
> possibly technical, possibly more policy.
> 
>   first one involves the choice for virtualization.  the course has a
> short section involving virt using xen but everything i've read
> suggests that red hat is concentrating on kvm for virt.  thoughts on
> that?  i have the freedom to replace the xen section with one covering
> kvm instead.
> 
> rday

I recommend using VirtualBOX from Sun. Close to wire speed, no need to alter 
the kernel. Simple and flexible to use.

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Bobby