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Rio wrote:
> also please check out linux-vserver
>
> http://linux-vserver.org/Welcome_to_Linux-VServer.org
>
> we have been running it for a year now with absolutely no hiccups whatsoever
> and no excessive loading! we have 84 virtual servers on 1 machine and 40 on
> another machine and i am configuring a third host as i write this. my
> estimates are that the 2 existing machines could easily handle 100 virtual
> servers each. the virtuals can be mostly any linux distro mix though the most
> popular are gentoo, debian, redhat, centos and ubuntu.
>
> it supports mostly all the popular linux distros, and Gentoo supports it
> fully
> within its packaging system.
>
> i am also building a director box to place LVS in charge of some of these
> virtual servers as a test and once i have the configurations set up
> properly, most of the critical vservers we have will run off LVS.
>
> we have successfully reduced 9 racks of hardware to less than 1/3 of 1 rack.
>
> i even run vservers on my personal workstation so i can have a test server
> off-network on demand, and i also have an additional kde workstation as a
> virtual server that i allow our techs to access remotely so they can get to
> some of the more private parts of the network that only my machine has access
> to.
>
> i am a bit biased i am sure, but i believe you will love it once you set your
> first one up. i can now set up a server running with all standard apps
> installed and ready to configure in approx 20 min.
>
> Chuck
>
>
Chuck,
Previously I did check out linux vserver but they did not support any
live migration. OpenVZ is supporting live migration.
Gerry
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