[ubuntu-za] Virtualization on Ubuntu

[Hannes Coetzee]

On Wednesday 10 June 2009 19:30:54 Hilton Theunissen wrote:
> Johan Mynhardt wrote:
> > On 10/06/2009 16:19, Lee Sharp wrote:
> >> Wikus Cornelius wrote:
> >>> Greetings,
> >>>
> >>> I want to use some virtualization environment at home to evaluate and
> >>> test differed operating systems (windows and different Linux
> >>> distributions). I have done some googleing on Xen, VirtualBox and Kvm,
> >>> but I would like some advice and recommendations from people with
> >>> experience on the mailing list. My criteria is ease of use, network
> >>> support a must and usb support a plus. I am probably not going to run
> >>> any processing intensive applications. We are using Vmware at work so
> >>> if I can find one that can import Vmware images easily it will be an
> >>> advantage. I have installed Vmware player, but it is a bit limited. I
> >>> will be using Ubuntu for the host OS.


Take a look at VMware Server as well. I use it for all my VM stuff and it's 
free.

Hannes