Proxmox Virtual Environment (VE) is an OpenVZ and KVM based Open Source virtualization platform for running Virtual Appliances and Virtual Machines. Proxmox VE is an open source project, developed and maintained by Proxmox Server Solutions GmbH with financial support from Internet Foundation Austria (IPA).
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Proxmox Virtual Environment
Friday, October 23rd, 2009OpenVZ Virtualisation for Ubuntu
Wednesday, May 6th, 2009The OpenVZ project have released virtual appliance software for Ubuntu giving users the ability to run the popular Ubuntu 7.10 distribution in a Linux container. Users simply download a template and then can use OpenVZ software to create a virtual server running Ubuntu 7.10 in about one minute !
OpenVZ vs Xen
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008VPSLink have a useful page comparing their OpenVZ and Xen Hosting Platforms with some great graphics showing where the virtualisation layers are in each solution !
Ubuntu 8.04 VPS are already available !
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008At least VPSLink are already advertising OpenVZ & Xen Ubuntu 8.04 VPS VMs from $8/m !
VPSLink CentOS VPS plans
VPSLink Ubuntu VPS plans
Virtuozzo Templates for Plesk
Sunday, March 30th, 2008Deploying Plesk using the template technology in Virtuozzo will increase the efficiency and density of your server by making the Plesk footprint smaller, thereby allowing you to maximize your number of customer deployments and optimize your business. Templates also simplify the management of Plesk by allowing rapid deployment and quick upgrades.
The templates technology allows you to use the original OS vendor’s packages and to receive the updated RPM packages from a central repository right after their release without having to wait until they are packaged into templates by Parallels and delivered to you.
Parallels Virtuozzo & Plesk evals
Sunday, March 30th, 2008Virtuozzo 4.0 represents a major step forward in the manageability, performance, and efficiency of virtualization technologies. This release brings many exciting new features and upgrades to the leading OS virtualization solution including powerful new management tools, improved ease of use, and new business continuity solutions.
Get Plesk free-of-charge, fully functional version, activated for 1-domain and 1-email. To activate Plesk for more than one domain, you must purchase a multiple domain license.
OpenVZ (CentOS based) live-CD VM server & VM guests
Sunday, January 6th, 2008There is an OpenVZ live-CD VZ VM server with VZ VM guests (based on CentOS or KNOPPIX) that you can download from http://wiki.openvz.org/Download_live_CD
And there is a quick start guide to read at http://wiki.openvz.org/Getting_started_with_OpenVZ_live_CD
Virtualisation.Info virtualisation blog
Monday, November 19th, 2007http://www.virtualization.info/ continues to be a source of some of the best virtualisation articles available
http://www.virtualization.info/2007/01/hidden-risk-of-virtual-appliances.html
http://www.virtualization.info/2006/12/choosing-between-vmware-server-and-esx.html
http://www.virtualization.info/2007/11/thinsy-announces-7th-xen-based.html
http://www.virtualization.info/2007/11/red-hat-adopts-xen-31-in-its-new.html
http://www.virtualization.info/2007/11/whitepaper-understanding-full.html
( http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/VMware_paravirtualization.pdf )