On 05/26/2011 08:29 AM, Zack Yovel wrote: > > > 2011/5/26 Phong Nguyen <[log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> > > > On 25 May 2011, at 1557, Zack Yovel wrote: > > > > Funny, the reason I need windows is virtualization. I have tons > of Hyper-V machines that I need for a course I take, and from what > I've seen QEMU/KVM are missing 'revert snapshot'-like feature which > is extremely important to me. Tried using these VHD's in Virtualbox, > It's doesn't work really good. so for now, windows host should stay. > > If you're going to be using Hyper-V (either in bare-metal or full > Windows Server mode) will you need to bother with dual-booting? Why > not just run Linux virtualized? > > - Phong > > > 1. Hyper-V does not support RHEL. The only linux distro it supports is SUSE. I'm not quite sure where you read that, but according to RedHat it does http://www.redhat.com/promo/svvp/ I also know of a couple of places that have to use Hyper-V for their virtualization infrastructure, and they are running SL5. I have no comment on performance, I just know that it runs. Troy -- __________________________________________________ Troy Dawson [log in to unmask] (630)840-6468 Fermilab ComputingDivision/SCF/FEF/SLSMS Group __________________________________________________