Sometimes, for instance when having a limited number of Network Interface Cards (NICs) on a system that will be used for a Linux hosted platform virtualization solution (and you’re running Fedora 13), the easiest approach to giving each of the guests “direct” access to a network is to configure the physical devices as bridges on…
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Heresy! I think PCs are ready to host truly mission-critical workloads today…
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Some of the things we’ve learned while testing the KVM based virtualization solution in RHEL 5.4 on an 8-socket HP ProLiant server.
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A feeble(ish) attempt at documenting the ‘cache’ properties for the Kernel Virtual Machine when managed by libvirtd.
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I wound up with more work on my plate this week in order to get ready for a large conference this summer where I need to talk about scalability, performance and virtualization of large scale-up platforms.
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