Hi Harry, I'd stick with VirtualBox if you're not looking to do anything serious. For example, say you just want to run Windows on your OI desktop. Especially if you're using the VirtualBox GUI. One issue that VirtualBox has is that it doesn't respect disk synchronization.
Cheers, GF On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Harry Putnam <[email protected]> wrote: > What advantages for KVM over things like Vbox? > > I know how to use Vbox but would have to learn a whole new thing to > use KVM. > > Admittedly a bit dense about what KVM is and how it works compared to > other vm solutions, even in a brief endeavor to `readup' on it. I hit > things like (on KVM homepage under `Prerequisites'): > > A VT capable Intel processor, or an SVM capable AMD processor [...] > > But no mention of what VT or SVM means. > > Is there some rule of thumb way to know if your machine will support > KVM? > > > > _______________________________________________ > OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss _______________________________________________ OpenIndiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
