Re: OT: Xen

From: Chris Adams (no email)
Date: Mon Apr 03 2006 - 09:04:18 EDT

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    Once upon a time, Stephane Bortzmeyer <> said:
    > On Sat, Apr 01, 2006 at 04:51:09PM -0600,
    > Chris Adams <> wrote
    > a message of 17 lines which said:
    > > unixshell.com claims more service (RAM, disk, monthly transfer) for less
    > > per month:
    > >
    > > http://www.unixshell.com/
    >
    > Apparently, it is no based on Xen which you may find a good or a bad
    > thing, depending on your requirments. (For instance, Unixshell's offer
    > is limited to Linux, while Panix allows NetBSD.)

    Both unixshell and Panix are using Xen. Both have a limited set of OSes
    they offer. It looks like Panix includes some support, while unixshell
    charges extra for support.

    > Virtualization solutions are very different and comparing RAM and disk
    > is not sufficient.

    No, but for companies offering similar services (e.g. Fedora on Xen if
    that is what you are looking for), that's a significant thing to note.

    -- 
    Chris Adams <>
    Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
    I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
    

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