[Info-vax] IBM nearing deal to acquire Red Hat
Arne Vajhøj
arne at vajhoej.dk
Wed Apr 17 20:06:54 EDT 2019
On 4/16/2019 8:40 PM, clair.grant at vmssoftware.com wrote:
> Here is the way I look at it. Let's say I sign up for some compute
> time with AWS and I need to run my apps on Windows. AWS will give me
> a VM guest running Windows. The real question is, what hypervisor is
> providing that guest? Hyper-V, VMware, kvm, xen? This what VSI needs
> to provide...the ability to run in as many guest environments as is
> reasonable so you can run your VMS applications in a standard cloud
> provider.
AWS use KVM (originally they used Xen but switched to KVM).
Azure uses Hyper-V.
Both supports multiple OS, so I assume they are not
unreasonable difficult to deploy on.
Arne
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