SOT: virtualization

[Lisa Kachold]

VMWARE:
ESXi if you have hardware that will run it?
http://www.vmware.com/products/esxi/

Vmware player is great also on whatever your dual core OS is?
Existing images can be downloaded and tried....
http://www.vmware.com/products/player/

OpenVZ is nice also?
http://wiki.openvz.org/

XEN is interesting for Windoze:
http://mediakey.dk/~cc/howto-install-windows-xp-vista-on-xen/



On 12/15/09, Trent Shipley <tshipley at deru.com> wrote:
> (SOT: somewhat off topic)
>
>
> I want to set up a Windows lab computer.  I want to work with XP, Vista,
> and Win7.  On an MS list it was suggested that I use virtualization
> rather than multiboot.
>
>
> I'm thinking I'd run a Linux distro natively,  run FOSS virtualization
> software on Linux, and run the three MS OSes as guests.
>
>
> What is a good Linux distro?  Will I need a server distribution or can I
> run a desktop distribution?
>
>
> What are FOSS choices for the virtualization software?
>
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