Subject: Re: Regarding NetBSD-xen and the other supported OSes
To: Gregg Levine <gregg.drwho8@gmail.com>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: port-xen
Date: 02/20/2006 20:52:02
On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 02:53:00PM -0500, Gregg Levine wrote:
> Hello!
> I am at present working out the details to have one of my machines
> host a Xen closter. (If cluster is the appropriate phrase.)
> 
> For reasons that would take to long to go into I am going to be having
> the default Xen entity be a Linux one. The next one would obviously be
> whatever stable release of NetBSD works best with the configuration.

NetBSD 3.0-stable should be OK.

> 
> My friends at the OpenSolaris site inform me that they prefer a
> particular distribution of Linux, but however I already have my
> preferences set. However, Solaris will be the next one, and so forth.
> 
> Can anyone offer advice? Or even suggestions? This would also include
> appropriate machine configuration particulars such as memory and disk
> sizes.

This really depends on how much domains you're planning to run, and
what they will be doing.

-- 
Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
     NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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