[RndTbl] experiences with 64-bit virtualisation?

[Gilles Detillieux]

Thanks!  If it works on Centos 4.x, it should also work on Scientific 
Linux 4.x (another RHEL clone), so I'll likely use that as the host OS.

On 10/23/2006 08:49 AM, spencer k. wrote:
> I have run various 32-bit and 64-bit guests on VMware's ESX Server  
> (VI3). The latest update (about 3 weeks old) supports this as does  the 
> free VMware Server (I think). ESX Server is bulletproof and the 2  guest 
> OSs operated seamlessly. I have used Centos 4.x as a host for  VMware 
> Server without issue on both an hp DL380 as well as a  homebuilt clone 
> system. Not sure about Fedora, though.
> 
> 
> On 20-Oct-06, at 2:09 PM, Gilles Detillieux wrote:
> 
>> Do any of you have experience with running such a mix of virtual  
>> machines, and how would you recommend doing it?  I noticed from  
>> VMware's web site that they claim to support such a mix.  Are their  
>> others?  How well do they work?  Also, VMware seems to have a  fairly 
>> limited set of Linux systems that can serve as host OS --  notably 
>> they support RHEL but not Fedora.  Has anyone successfully  used 
>> VMware under Fedora or under an RHEL clone system?

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Gilles R. Detillieux              E-mail: <grdetil at scrc.umanitoba.ca>
Spinal Cord Research Centre       WWW:    http://www.scrc.umanitoba.ca/
Dept. Physiology, U. of Manitoba  Winnipeg, MB  R3E 3J7  (Canada)