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!style="width: 40%;"|Resources
 
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!Arch Linux
 
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|[http://www.archlinux.org http://www.archlinux.org]
 
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|Arch Linux is a lightweight and flexible Linux® distribution that tries to “keep it simple”.
 
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|Arch Linux|[http://www.archlinux.org archlinux.org]
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|Arch Linux is a lightweight and flexible Linux® distribution that tries to “keep it simple”.|
 
* [[Arch Linux as Xen Host]]
 
* [[Arch Linux as Xen Host]]
 
* [[Arch Linux as Xen Guest (PV)]]
 
* [[Arch Linux as Xen Guest (PV)]]
 
* [[Arch Linux as Xen Guest (PVHVM)]]
 
* [[Arch Linux as Xen Guest (PVHVM)]]
 
* [[:Category:Arch_Linux|All Arch_Linux pages]]
 
* [[:Category:Arch_Linux|All Arch_Linux pages]]
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!Alpine Linux
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|Alpine Linux|[http://alpinelinux.org/ alpinelinux.org]
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|A security-oriented, lightweight Linux distribution based on uClibc and Busybox.|
|[http://alpinelinux.org/ http://alpinelinux.org/]
 
|A security-oriented, lightweight Linux distribution based on uClibc and Busybox.
 
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* [http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Xen_Dom0 Xen Dom0 on a HDD]
 
* [http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Xen_Dom0 Xen Dom0 on a HDD]
 
* [http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Xen_Dom0_on_USB_or_SD Xen Dom0 on USB / SDD]
 
* [http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Xen_Dom0_on_USB_or_SD Xen Dom0 on USB / SDD]
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* [http://alpinelinux.org/downloads Alpine Linux Xen LiveCD]
 
* [http://alpinelinux.org/downloads Alpine Linux Xen LiveCD]
 
* [[:Category:Alpine_Linux|All Alpine Linux wiki pages]]
 
* [[:Category:Alpine_Linux|All Alpine Linux wiki pages]]
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|CentOS|[http://www.centos.org/ centos.org]
!CentOS
 
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|CentOS is an Enterprise-class Linux Distribution derived from sources freely provided to the public by a prominent North American Enterprise Linux vendor. CentOS conforms fully with the upstream vendor's redistribution policy and aims to be 100% binary compatible. (CentOS mainly changes packages to remove upstream vendor branding and artwork.) CentOS is free.|
|[http://www.centos.org/ http://www.centos.org/]
 
|CentOS is an Enterprise-class Linux Distribution derived from sources freely provided to the public by a prominent North American Enterprise Linux vendor. CentOS conforms fully with the upstream vendor's redistribution policy and aims to be 100% binary compatible. (CentOS mainly changes packages to remove upstream vendor branding and artwork.) CentOS is free.
 
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* CentOS 5.x includes the Xen® 3.4 Hypervisor, and can be used as a dom0 and domU out-of-the-box
 
* CentOS 5.x includes the Xen® 3.4 Hypervisor, and can be used as a dom0 and domU out-of-the-box
 
* [[RHEL6_Xen4_Tutorial|CentOS / RHEL 6 as Xen Host]]
 
* [[RHEL6_Xen4_Tutorial|CentOS / RHEL 6 as Xen Host]]
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* [http://grantmcwilliams.com/item/563-centos6-on-xcp CentOS 6 as XCP Guest]
 
* [http://grantmcwilliams.com/item/563-centos6-on-xcp CentOS 6 as XCP Guest]
 
* [[:Category:CentOS|All CentOS wiki pages]]
 
* [[:Category:CentOS|All CentOS wiki pages]]
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|Debian|[http://debian.org/ debian.org]
!Debian
 
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|The Debian project produces an entirely free operating system that empowers its users to be in control of the software running their computers. |
|[http://debian.org/ http://debian.org/]
 
|The Debian project produces an entirely free operating system that empowers its users to be in control of the software running their computers.
 
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* [http://wiki.debian.org/Xen Debian as Xen Host]
 
* [http://wiki.debian.org/Xen Debian as Xen Host]
 
* [[Debian Guest Installation Using Debian Installer]]
 
* [[Debian Guest Installation Using Debian Installer]]
 
* [[XCP toolstack on a Debian-based distribution]]
 
* [[XCP toolstack on a Debian-based distribution]]
 
* [[:Category:Debian|All Debian wiki pages]]
 
* [[:Category:Debian|All Debian wiki pages]]
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|Fedora|[http://fedoraproject.org/ fedoraproject.org]
!Fedora
 
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|Fedora is a RPM-based distribution with a 6-month release cycle, and is the community-supported base of RHEL releases. |
|[http://fedoraproject.org/ http://fedoraproject.org/]
 
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* Fedora 16 and newer provides full Xen support out of the box.
|Fedora is a RPM-based distribution with a 6-month release cycle, and is the community-supported base of RHEL releases.
 
|Starting with Fedora 16, Fedora provides full Xen support out of the box.
 
 
* [[Fedora Host Installation]]
 
* [[Fedora Host Installation]]
 
* [[:Category:Fedora|All Fedora wiki pages]]
 
* [[:Category:Fedora|All Fedora wiki pages]]
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|FreeBSD|[http://www.freebsd.org/ freebsd.org]
!FreeBSD
 
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|FreeBSD® is an advanced operating system for modern server, desktop, and embedded computer platforms. |
|[http://www.freebsd.org/ http://www.freebsd.org/]
 
|FreeBSD® is an advanced operating system for modern server, desktop, and embedded computer platforms.
 
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* [[How to Install a FreeBSD domU on a Linux Host]]
 
* [[How to Install a FreeBSD domU on a Linux Host]]
 
* [[:Category:FreeBSD|All FreeBSD Wiki Pages]]
 
* [[:Category:FreeBSD|All FreeBSD Wiki Pages]]
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|Finnix|[http://www.finnix.org/ finnix.org]
!Finnix
 
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|Finnix is a sysadmin utility Linux LiveCD, and includes out-of-the-box Xen guest support. |
|[http://www.finnix.org/ http://www.finnix.org/]
 
|Finnix is a sysadmin utility Linux LiveCD, and includes out-of-the-box Xen guest support.
 
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* [http://www.finnix.org/Finnix_for_VPS_providers Finnix for VPS providers]
 
* [http://www.finnix.org/Finnix_for_VPS_providers Finnix for VPS providers]
 
* [[:Category:Finnix|All Finnix wiki pages]]
 
* [[:Category:Finnix|All Finnix wiki pages]]
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!Gentoo Linux
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|Gentoo Linux|[http://www.gentoo.org/ gentoo.org]
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|Gentoo Linux is a special flavor of Linux that can be automatically optimized and customized for just about any application or need. Extreme performance, configurability and a top-notch user and developer community are all hallmarks of the Gentoo experience. |
|[http://www.gentoo.org/ http://www.gentoo.org/]
 
|Gentoo Linux is a special flavor of Linux that can be automatically optimized and customized for just about any application or need. Extreme performance, configurability and a top-notch user and developer community are all hallmarks of the Gentoo experience.
 
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* [http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Xen Gentoo Xen page]
 
* [http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Xen Gentoo Xen page]
 
* [[:Category:Gentoo|All Gentoo wiki pages]]
 
* [[:Category:Gentoo|All Gentoo wiki pages]]
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|NetBSD|[http://www.netbsd.org/ netbsd.org]
!NetBSD
 
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|NetBSD is a free, fast, secure, and highly portable Unix-like open source operating system. |
|[http://www.netbsd.org/ http://www.netbsd.org/]
 
|NetBSD is a free, fast, secure, and highly portable Unix-like open source operating system.
 
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* [http://www.netbsd.org/ports/xen/ NetBSD Xen Overview]
 
* [http://www.netbsd.org/ports/xen/ NetBSD Xen Overview]
 
* [http://www.netbsd.org/ports/xen/howto.html NetBSD Xen HowTo]
 
* [http://www.netbsd.org/ports/xen/howto.html NetBSD Xen HowTo]
 
* [[:Category:NetBSD|All NetBSD wiki pages]]
 
* [[:Category:NetBSD|All NetBSD wiki pages]]
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|Oracle Linux|[http://www.oracle.com/uk/technologies/linux/index.html oracle.com]
!Oracle Linux
 
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|Oracle Corporation distributes Oracle Linux the Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel. Oracle states that the Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel is compatible with RHEL, Oracle middleware and 3rd-party RHEL-certified applications. Oracle Linux supports KVM, Xen and Oracle VM Server for x86, which is based on Xen.|
|[http://www.oracle.com/uk/technologies/linux/index.html http://www.oracle.com/uk/technologies/linux/index.html]
 
|Oracle Corporation distributes Oracle Linux the Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel. Oracle states that the Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel is compatible with RHEL, Oracle middleware and 3rd-party RHEL-certified applications. Oracle Linux supports KVM, Xen and Oracle VM Server for x86, which is based on Xen.
 
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* [[:Category:Oracle_Linux|All Oracle Linux wiki pages]]
 
* [[:Category:Oracle_Linux|All Oracle Linux wiki pages]]
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|openSuSe|[http://www.opensuse.org opensuse.org]
!openSuSe
 
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|openSuSe is a free and Linux-based operating system for your PC, Laptop or Server. |
|[http://www.opensuse.org openSUSE]
 
|openSuSe is a free and Linux-based operating system for your PC, Laptop or Server.
 
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* [[:Category:OpenSuSe|All OpenSuSe wiki pages]]
 
* [[:Category:OpenSuSe|All OpenSuSe wiki pages]]
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!Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.x
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|Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.x|[http://www.redhat.com/ redhat.com]
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|RHEL 5.x includes the Xen® 3.4 Hypervisor as well as a Xen-enabled kernel, and can be used as a dom0 and domU |
|[http://www.redhat.com/ http://www.redhat.com/]
 
|RHEL 5.x includes the Xen® 3.4 Hypervisor as well as a Xen-enabled kernel, and can be used as a dom0 and domU
 
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* [[RHEL6_Xen4_Tutorial|CentOS / RHEL 6 as Xen Host]]
 
* [[RHEL6_Xen4_Tutorial|CentOS / RHEL 6 as Xen Host]]
 
* [[:Category:RHEL|All RHEL wiki pages]]
 
* [[:Category:RHEL|All RHEL wiki pages]]
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|Ubuntu|[http://www.ubuntu.com/ ubuntu.com]
!Ubuntu
 
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|Fast, secure and stylishly simple, the Ubuntu operating system is used by 20 million people worldwide every day.|
|[http://www.ubuntu.com/ http://www.ubuntu.com/]
 
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* [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Xen Ubuntu Xen Wiki page] <br>(includes both host and guest installation)
|Fast, secure and stylishly simple, the Ubuntu operating system is used by 20 million people worldwide every day.
 
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* [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Xen Ubuntu Xen Wiki page] (includes both host and guest installation)
 
 
* [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VirtualMachines Virtualization Docs]
 
* [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VirtualMachines Virtualization Docs]
 
* [[XCP Ubuntu Install]]
 
* [[XCP Ubuntu Install]]
 
* [[:Category:Ubuntu|All Ubuntu wiki pages]]
 
* [[:Category:Ubuntu|All Ubuntu wiki pages]]
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Revision as of 10:10, 26 June 2012