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virtualization:xen_virtualization [2012/08/02 20:44]
gcooper
virtualization:xen_virtualization [2012/08/02 20:55]
gcooper
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     * Requires VM be modified     * Requires VM be modified
     * Generally only for Linux VMs     * Generally only for Linux VMs
 +    * Offers top performance
   * HVM fully virtualized   * HVM fully virtualized
     * Requires hardware support by the mainboard, BIOS and CPU     * Requires hardware support by the mainboard, BIOS and CPU
-    * Provides full virtualizaation of hardware including the BIOS+      * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware-assisted_virtualization 
 +    * Provides full virtualization of hardware including the BIOS 
 + 
 +===== Generic Xen ===== 
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 +http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xen
  
 Generic Xen is managed using the "xm" command line interface which is significantly different than the "xe" tools used in XCP or XenServer. Generic Xen is managed using the "xm" command line interface which is significantly different than the "xe" tools used in XCP or XenServer.
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 +There are also various other management consoles or tools for managing Xen:
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 +http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xen#Xen_Management_Consoles
  
 ===== Xen Cloud Platform ===== ===== Xen Cloud Platform =====
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 http://www.xen.org/products/cloudxen.html http://www.xen.org/products/cloudxen.html
  
-XCP is a free open-source bare-metal type 1 hypevisor originally based on XenServer.+XCP is a free open-source bare-metal type 1 hypervisor originally based on XenServer.
  
 http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Command_Line_Interface http://wiki.xen.org/wiki/Command_Line_Interface
virtualization/xen_virtualization.txt · Last modified: 2017/01/25 12:06 by gcooper