On 02/04/2014 02:38 AM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 2/3/2014 1:31 PM, Ridhwaan Mayet wrote: >> I run a small company and I would like to virtualise our setup. My internet >> provider offers a cloud server running CentOS. The server is managed by >> vmware software, they haven't been able to tell me exactly what. I wanted >> to know is it possible to virtualise such a setup, and Have CentOS running >> as the virtual OS that every client sees. Is there a solution similar to >> vmware view + client for CentOS servers? > wait, if your ISP is already virtualizing your internet server, I'm not > sure what you're asking? > > do you want to run your own hardware server and host virtual machines > for your customers/clients ? then, yes, KVM + virt-manager is a good > solution. > > you can't run virtualization under an already virtualized environment. This isn't true. You can run KVM on KVM, you just need to enable embedded KVM. I don't know how it works with VMWare hypervisor, but I know it's possible with kvm. > > btw, it sounds like your ISP is using vmware esxi as the hypervisor, but > thats just an educated guess based on the minimal intel given. > > -- Yanis Guenane