[CentOS] Virtualization in RHEL

Sat Jun 8 13:19:34 UTC 2013
Johnny Hughes <johnny at centos.org>

On 06/08/2013 08:16 AM, Johnny Hughes wrote:
> On 06/08/2013 07:11 AM, Scott Robbins wrote:
>> On Sat, Jun 08, 2013 at 08:03:36AM -0400, Fidel Dominguez wrote:
>>> Hello Friends
>>>
>>> I need a guide to virtualization in RHEL.
>> I think it would help if you were a bit more specific.
>>
>> For example, putting ks.cfg virtualbox into google came up with this as the
>> first hit. 
>>
>> http://mikent.wordpress.com/2012/04/12/how-to-install-linux-redhat-5-x-or-6-x-using-kickstart-over-http-or-cd-rom-or-iso/  
>>
>> VirtualBox is probably the quickest and easiest to use on CentOS.  The
>> other options are VMware-player and KVM.  
>>
>>> I tried many ways but it always gives me a different error, and in fact is
>>> very difficult and I know what I'm doing wrong.
>> The way to get help here would be to tell us what you did, and what errors
>> you saw. 
> I agree with all this, except I would say KVM is the easiest to use as
> it is part of the distribution.
>
> The real question is ... do you want just visualization or do you want
> cloud services.
>
>  http://www.internap.com/2013/06/04/the-difference-between-private-cloud-and-virtualization/
>
> If you want virtualization only, then KVM and virt-install is going to
> be the way to script an automated install:
>
> https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/6/html/Virtualization_Host_Configuration_and_Guest_Installation_Guide/index.html
>
> Specifically, something like this is the way to use a kickstart file
> with KVM:
>
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvirt-users/2012-November/msg00032.html

You might also look here:

https://github.com/fubralimited/CentOS-KVM-Image-Tools

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