Re: [Xen-users] Windows on Xen+VT

Mark Williamson
2005-09-15T17:38:32Z

> John Wilson <j.wilson@student.manchester.ac.uk> writes:
> > To all you guys who have managed to get Windows up on Xen...
>
> I haven''t.  Haven''t even tried.
>
> > Its early days for me as I only figured out how to get it up and
running
> > through vnc today, but basically it runs rather slowly, and I wonder
if
> > anyone has any experience on ''best practices'' and
such when creating
> > WinXP virtual machines.
>
> Hm, I thought VT is a hardware technology in next generations CPUs
> which aren''t available yet.  Am I wrong?

It depends who you are ;-)  You can''t buy them in stores but various
academic
and commercial users have them already...  We have them here in Cambridge and
you can bet that other players in the virtualisation game have access to them
too.

Cheers,
Mark