Avastu Blog: Sustainable Global Clouds

A nice walk through with some print screens. Why should you virtualize at all? There are several good reasons for that, I’ll list a few here: My wife and me do web design. No, not for a living, just for fun. And tho we nowadays keep most of our stuff in out-of-the-box blog systems like Wordpress, we still like to tweak around with our themes and templates and all that stuff, and of course we have to test them with different browsers from time to time. So this time, I wanted to see our stuff with Internet Explorer on Windows again, and compare the views to those of Iceweasel, Epiphany, or Konqueror. All of our computers here run Debian these days, and that means: Debian ’stable’, also known as ‘Etch’. But hey, just like my close-to-perfect Honda motorbike, a perfect, well-functioning Linux distribution like Etch gets boring after a while, and I’m the guy who writes ‘thedebianuser.org’, so I want to keep track of newer versions of Debian like ‘testing’ (at the time of this writing also ...

Chris reporting... The author of QEMU has finally released his previously closed KQEMU accelerator kernel module under the GPL! Find QEMU here and Chris's post here .

xWinG says: The reason why I need to use previously VMWARE is just because. 1. QEMU’s sounds does not work find. 2. QEMU’s Network Card is tie to ne3 only. 3. QEMU’s is far more slower compare to VMWARE (Is still slow) I guess we all know why QEMU is good. :) Not alarming , yet! But people's faith in KVM is getting stronger, I see.

At least that is how he describes it . [It is a Japanese article]. In any case some interesting data on the QEMU and KVM differences. More on Linux Virtualization and pretty simple and decent benchmarks check here .