Answer by portforwardpodcast for Virtualization: Guest in guest?
Have you checked out XenServer? The new beta version is called "XenServer boston" Read more about it here: http://blogs.citrix.com/2011/05/18/xenserver-boston-beta-program/ In the release notes, you...
View ArticleAnswer by Massimo for Virtualization: Guest in guest?
I don't know about other hypervisors, but it's definitely possible with ESX/i, as discussed here. Also, it's definitely not possible with Hyper-V, as discussed here. Howewer, where this is possibile,...
View ArticleAnswer by John Gardeniers for Virtualization: Guest in guest?
Whether it's possible or not is irrelevant. It just doesn't make sense. You gain absolutely nothing by nesting VMs, while losing a lot.
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Answer by JamesBarnett for Virtualization: Guest in guest?
ESXi can virtualize itself. So you can run ESXi as a guest on ESXi (or ESX for that matter). Directions found here
View ArticleAnswer by erickzetta for Virtualization: Guest in guest?
KVM probably is not the best option for your purpose, you should try Virtualbox. With Virtualbox, you can make a virtual machine inside a virtual machine, and the network tools are very convenient.
View ArticleAnswer by John for Virtualization: Guest in guest?
Its possible, read more here - http://blog.jasonruiz.com/2011/01/24/kvm-nested-virtualization-support/ the current purpose of nested virt is testing, but I think it meant to test hypervisors not...
View ArticleAnswer by dyasny for Virtualization: Guest in guest?
kvm within kvm will not work, though the inner guests can run on pure qemu, in emulation mode. I'd leave the VMs on a single host, without overcomplicating things
View ArticleAnswer by user9517 for Virtualization: Guest in guest?
What you want to do is possible, it's just not really practical from a performance point of view.
View ArticleVirtualization: Guest in guest?
Does it make any sense to run a virtual machine with a "master" guest, and in that master guest run many other guests? Has anyone tested this? Is it even possible? Are there better ways to accomplish...
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