virtualization in Ubuntu Server

[Malcolm Yates]

On Wednesday 19 September 2007 02:13:28 DULMANDAKH Sukhbaatar wrote:
> And how about OpenVZ? When it will be available?
>
Hi !! Hope you're well and keep9ng busy  :-)

Yes we hope to have OpenVZ, but there have been delays in the provision of the 
patches for Ubuntu, so it will probably not be ready for 7.10

Malc

> On 9/19/07, Malcolm Yates <mdy at canonical.com> wrote:
> > On Tuesday 18 September 2007 17:55:07 Sander van Vugt wrote:
> > > Hi,
> >
> > oops. sent too soon. Look at http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-jeos too.
> > If you are looking to use Ubuntu to run in VAs / VMs this may help you.
> >
> > > I'm doing some research on Ubuntu Server as a potential platform for
> > > virtualization. It doesn't seem that 7.04 supports Xen very well, the
> > > press release for 7.04 talks about features that allow for optimizes
> > > support under VMware. That's not what I need, I need a server that can
> > > be used as a virtualization platform like the combination Red Hat/SUSE
> > > - Xen.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > So my questions:
> > >
> > > -                      Is Xen in Ubuntu considered to be mature? It
> > > appears to me as a very limited Xen stack. If it is not mature yet, is
> > > it going to be mature soon?
> > >
> > > -                      If Xen is not the way to go for Ubuntu Server as
> > > a virtualization solution, is there anything else that can be used in
> > > Ubuntu Server to use it as the platform to create virtual machines on?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Thanks  advance,
> > >
> > > Sander van Vugt
> >
> > --
> > Come and join in planning for Ubuntu 8.04 :
> > http://www.ubuntu.com/news/spotlight/uds
> > Ubuntu - Linux for Human Beings
> > http://www.ubuntu.com           http://www.canonical.com
> > -------------------
> > ***** Please note the new address and telephones !! *****
> > Grusse/Cordialement/Saluti/Saludos/Med Venlig Helsning/Saygilarimla
> > Mobile          : +44 (0) 7809 389 874
> > Home Office     : +44 (0) 1483 481 712
> > Office          : +44 (0) 207 630 2440
> > Fax                     : +44 (0) 207 630 2401
> > Mail                    : Canonical Ltd, MillBank Tower, Millbank, London
> > SW1P 4QP UK -------------------
> >
> > --
> > ubuntu-server mailing list
> > ubuntu-server at lists.ubuntu.com
> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-server
> > More info: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam



-- 
Come and join in planning for Ubuntu 8.04 :
http://www.ubuntu.com/news/spotlight/uds
Ubuntu - Linux for Human Beings
http://www.ubuntu.com		http://www.canonical.com
-------------------
***** Please note the new address and telephones !! *****
Grusse/Cordialement/Saluti/Saludos/Med Venlig Helsning/Saygilarimla
Mobile		: +44 (0) 7809 389 874
Home Office	: +44 (0) 1483 481 712
Office		: +44 (0) 207 630 2440
Fax			: +44 (0) 207 630 2401
Mail			: Canonical Ltd, MillBank Tower, Millbank, London SW1P 4QP UK
-------------------