[clue-talk] VM shootout

David Ahern dsahern at gmail.com
Tue Aug 17 12:59:59 MDT 2010



On 08/17/10 12:39, dennisjperkins at comcast.net wrote:
> It might be worthwhile splitting it into two talks. 
> 
> I'm playing with Qemu-kvm, but I want to a comparison of all 4 because I
> might need to use one of them at work to solve an issue with a
> development program that is always incompatible with older versions.  A
> new version is issued every year, but customers who already have an
> older version don't want to spend $3000 to upgrade.  Reasonable, but GE
> doesn't see it that way.  So it appears that I will be forced to support
> multiple versions, each one in a separate Windows image.  This will be a
> nightmare in ten years.

Meaning desktop virtualization - ie., running VM's on your local laptop/box?

I guess I'm confused on scope of the talk by earlier references to
VirtualBox (desktop solution) and proxmox (not desktop).

David


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