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Running KVM hypervisor on VPS server

Published on 2017-07-12 Author admin

Running KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) hypervisor on VPS servers. Some of current VPS servers are OpenStack KVM virtual machines with nested virtualization enable, so you are able to run a nested KVM virtual machine. Check whether VPS CPU supports Intel virtualization instruction set. You should see 'vmx' string in returned value. grep vmx /proc/cpuinfo Install… Continue reading Running KVM hypervisor on VPS server →

P2V migration - converting RHEL5/CentOS5 physical server into Hyper-V VM

Published on 2017-04-20 Author admin

As there is no direct VM conversion tool (from physical Linux server to Hyper-V VM), to perform P2V migration of RHEL5/CentOS5 physical server into Microsoft Hyper-V Virtual Machine you should use VMware platform as an intermediate point. Below you will find instruction how to do it: • migrate physical RHEL5/CentOS5 server to VMware ESXi Virtual… Continue reading P2V migration - converting RHEL5/CentOS5 physical server into Hyper-V VM →

Bash script for KVM VMs creation

Published on 2017-03-21 Author admin

Bash script for automatic KVM VMs creation from qcow2 image files. https://github.com/openterprise/scripts/blob/master/vm-create.sh