Please also consider OpenNode - http://opennode.activesys.org - a CentOS based KVM full virtualization + OpenVZ linux containers solution. Supports VM templating and live migration, etc - with easy bare metal setup. Cheers, -- ---------------------------------------------- Andres Toomsalu, andres at active.ee On 27.03.2011, at 12:57, Jussi Hirvi wrote: > Some may be bored with the subject - sorry... > > Still not decided about virtualization platform for my "webhotel v2" > (ns, mail, web servers, etc.). > > KVM would be a natural way to go, I suppose, only it is too bad CentOS 6 > will not be out in time for me - I guess KVM would be more mature in > CentOS 6. > > Any experience with the free "VMware vSphere Hypervisor"?. (It was > formerly known as "VMware ESXi Single Server" or "free ESXi".) > > http://www.vmware.com/products/vsphere-hypervisor/overview.html > > I would need a tutorial about that... For example, does that run without > a host OS? Can it be managed only via Win clients? Issues with CentOS > 4/5 guests (all my systems are currently CentOS 4/5). > > - Jussi > > -- > Jussi Hirvi * Green Spot > Topeliuksenkatu 15 C * 00250 Helsinki * Finland > Tel. +358 9 493 981 * Mobile +358 40 771 2098 (only sms) > jussi.hirvi at greenspot.fi * http://www.greenspot.fi > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >