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Is Virtualbox incompatible with Hyper-V in Windows 10?

This question is not related to How to select paravirtualization interface in virtual box In Virtualbox 5.1.x I saw various paravirtualization options in the "Acceleration" tab of my VM settings. I remembered Windows 10 did not install Hyper-V, so I…
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Xen for a Windows/Linux desktop machine

So here's the deal: For some time, I've been running Windows as my main desktop OS with Gentoo Linux in a VM. I've been thinking that running the systems concurrently in a hypervisor instead of one on top of the other would be better. For this…
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Xen on ARM Cortex A9

I see that there is a version of the Xen hypervisor for ARM CPUs. However, most ARM CPUs appear not to have virtualisation extensions (and are not otherwise efficiently virtualisable). Hence I looked into Xen with paravirtualisation for ARM. But…
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Where to get an Ubuntu image for OpenStack running on XenServer

So... I installed XenServer 6.2. I installed OpenStack via DevStack (https://github.com/openstack-dev/devstack/blob/master/tools/xen/README.md). It successfully configured the OpenStack dashboard. I can launch new CirrOS instances. But I have…
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Xen Bridge Configuration do not bridge eth1 to xenbr0

I am new on Para-Virtualization. I used Xen Beginners Guide to install Xen and configure dom0 it works correctly but i cant configured bridge network for domU. I created debian image like that. xen-create-image --hostname=weblinux --vcpus=2…
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Is it possible to use paravirtualization to share a GPU with a Windows guest to enable gaming on Linux?

My objective is to run games on Linux, maximising compatibility by using a real virtualized instance of Windows (e.g. VR, day 1 game launches, things like that). I understand that you can use PCIe passthrough to pass an entire device to the guest,…
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Can I use Xen Paravirtualization with a Windows 10 Host and a Manjaro guest?

I'm on Windows 10 and want to run Manjaro on a virtual machine, but don't have access to VT-x or AMD-v. Is there a way to do that? All I could find are for Linux hosts, so is Xen limited to only Linux?
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Para-virtualized Operating System under Xen

If I want to run a guest Operating System on Xen, then should it be a para-virtualized Operating System? How can I make an Operating System para-virtualized? Are there any tools?
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