Virtualization

From ConShell

• VM Performance - tuning tips
• Hard Disk Cloning
• Linux P2V

Vmware (ESX, Server, Workstation)

• Linux P2V - a checklist/recipe for converting physical Linux systems into virtual ones.
• Recovery of Locked VMDK explains how to recovery from the dreaded locked VMDK file under ESX.
• Convert from VMware to QEMU explains the process to convert a VMware VMDK to QEMU virtual machine disk
• Install VMware Server on Ubuntu Gutsy
• Ubuntu on VMware
• VM Template Setup Fedora
• VM Template Setup Ubuntu

KVM & QEMU

• KVM
• Qemu
• Installing and running Qemu on Ubuntu Gutsy
• Convert from VMware to QEMU explains the process to convert a VMware VMDK to QEMU virtual machine disk

Xen

• Xen 3.0.x on Debian Sarge - recipe for Xen 3.0.x on Debian
• Xen Dom0 on Debian Sarge - older recipe for Xen 2.0.x on Debian
• Xen on CentOS-4 - recipe for Xen 3.0.x on CentOS-4
• Xen on Ubuntu - recipe for Xen 3.0.2-2 on Dapper Drake
• Xen on SuSE Linux - notes from setting up Xen on a SuSE 10.1 server
• Centos-4 on Xen
• Centos-3 on Xen
• Debian Sarge on Xen
• Xen Clone - example of how to "clone" a system into a guest system (DomU)
• Xen Templates - example of creating and deploying guests from a template
• Commercial Xen Hosting Providers
• Xen Homepage
• Xen Wiki
• Xen Wiki page for Debian Sarge
• Xen Debian Quick Start