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Xen 4.0
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Xen is state-of-the-art virtualization on the PC - and it is even open source. With a high performance mainly due to it's architecture with the hypervisor and it's support for hardware virtualization - Xen sets a new standard for virtualization software. Already used in many data centers Xen has shown that it is stable and a product you can rely upon. It matches almost any feature you get from commercial virtualization software - but includes the most advanced such as virtual machine relocation and per virtual machine resource guarantees.
In August 2007 Citrix acquired XenSource, the responsible for developing Xen. Even though Citrix now offers commercial versions of Xen - the open source version continues to live at xen.org. | |  See detailed product rating and read or post comments | Open source software similar to Xen |  Cooperative Linux
Available for: windows mac linux unix java
coLinux is an extremely interesting new approach to virtualization allowing you to run Linux parallel to your Windows platform. coLinux approaches the experimenting Linux novice - who does not... Read more | VirtualBox
Available for: windows mac linux unix java
Originally a commercial product VirtualBox is now also available in an open source edition. The open source version is, however, always a version behind the commercial version and thus lacks some... Read more | OpenVZ
Available for: windows mac linux unix java
OpenVZ is a great alternative to standard virtualization offerings on the market, that unlike most other products only offers operating system level virtualization - and only on Linux. However, this... Read more |
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Xen is an open source alternative to
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Available for: windows mac linux unix java
VMware was one of the first virtualization software available for PC. With the ability to run almost any x86 based operating system as a guest operating system on top of another - it provides new... Read more | Microsoft Virtual PC 2007
Available for: windows mac linux unix java
Microsoft's Virtual PC allows you to create virtual computers on your own Windows desktop. Each of these computers has all the hardware of a physical computer, enabling you to run each virtual PC as... Read more | Parallels Workstation 2.2
Available for: windows mac linux unix java
If you have Windows but also like Linux, now you can have them both on your computer with Parallels Workstation without rebooting. Whatever your skill level, Parallels lets you easily run more than... Read more |
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| Xen news feed | Give us input for the new Xen.org website
Dear Community Members, I am pleased to announce that I am finally able to build a new website for Xen.org. In fact some of the work has already started and it is time to get your input. The aim of... | XenSummit 2012: Dates, Location, PMC & CFP
Dear Community Members, I am pleased to announce the date and location of the 2012 XenSummit in North America. It will be held from Aug 27-28, 2012 in San Diego, CA, USA. The event will be held... | Please welcome Ian Campbell as Committer for Xen Hypervisor Project (ARMv7+VE)
Dear Xen Developers, I wanted to announce that Ian Campbell from Citrix has been nominated and elected as Xen Hypervisor committer and will be responsible for the ARMv7+VE components in xen-unstable.... | Xen 3.4.4 Update Release
I am pleased to announce the Xen 3.4.4 release, which is an update of the Xen 3.4.x series. This should be one of the most reliable releases since it is the latest maintenance release in the long... | |
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