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Re: [Xen-users] XenExpress or OpenSource Xen, which is better?

To: Gautam Thaker <gthaker@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] XenExpress or OpenSource Xen, which is better?
From: Stefan de Konink <skinkie@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2008 04:04:35 +0100 (CET)
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On Mon, 21 Jan 2008, Gautam Thaker wrote:

> I am just interested in running a Guest Linux OS and a guest windows XP OS on 
> my "AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 4000+"
>    machine w/ 3 Gb of memory. I don't need to run a 64 bit OS and in fact 
> prefer 32 bit OS to be "main stream". I was wondering,
> for someone like me, is it better to use the free version of commercial 
> product (XenExpress) or is it better to use open source
> Xen 3.2 release. I welcome any advise, easy of setup and stability are my 
> main needs.

I think Xen 3.2 from a technical point of view will give you a better
experience. But this assumes you are a techie and don't care for nifty
interfaces. Btw, my advice to you is to go 64bit :) with 3.2.


Stefan


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