The Importance of Hypervisors
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| The benefit may be lower overhead, but the drawback of
| paravirtualization is support for fewer guest OSes.
| Xen-supported OSes include Windows Server, Red Hat
| Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and
| Fedora Core 4.
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| Neil says the following Linux distributions will run on the
| Microsoft hypervisor: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (update 6),
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (update 6), Red Hat Enterprise Linux
| 4, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, Red Hat Linux 7.3, Red Hat
| Linux 9.0, SUSE Linux 9.2, SUSE Linux 9.3 and SUSE Linux 10.0.
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http://www.serverwatch.com/tutorials/article.php/3641646
Microsoft has been trying to turn virtualisation against Linux,
working with Xen to have Linux run as secondary (the 'security'/'stability'
of Windows and the ease-of-use of Linux).
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