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!style="width: 12%;text-align: left;"|Distro |
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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”.| |
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* [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xen#Configuring_dom0 Arch as Xen Host] |
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* [https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xen#Configuring_a_paravirtualized_.28PV.29_Arch_domU Arch as Xen Guest (PV)] |
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* [[:Category:Arch_Linux|All Arch_Linux pages]] |
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|Alpine Linux|[http://alpinelinux.org/ alpinelinux.org] |
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|A security-oriented, lightweight Linux distribution based on musl libc and busybox.| |
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* [http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Xen_Dom0 Xen Dom0 on a HDD] |
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* [http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Xen_Dom0_on_USB_or_SD Xen Dom0 on USB / SDD] |
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* [http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Create_Alpine_Linux_PV_DomU Xen DomU install] |
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* [http://alpinelinux.org/downloads Alpine Linux Xen LiveCD] |
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* [[:Category:Alpine_Linux|All Alpine Linux wiki pages]] |
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|CentOS 5|[http://www.centos.org/ centos.org] |
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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.| |
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* CentOS 5.x includes the Xen Project 3.4 Hypervisor, and can be used as a dom0 and domU out-of-the-box |
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* [[RHEL6_Xen4_Tutorial|CentOS / RHEL 6 as Xen Project Host]] |
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* [[:Category:CentOS|All CentOS wiki pages]] |
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|CentOS 6|[http://www.centos.org/ centos.org] |
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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.| |
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'''CentOS 6.0 - 6.3''' does not include Xen Project software, but you can get support from various sources. The following articles may be useful |
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* [[RHEL6_Xen4_Tutorial|CentOS / RHEL 6 as Xen Project Host]] |
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* [http://grantmcwilliams.com/item/539-centos-6-virtual-machine-32-bit-installation-on-xen CentOS 6 as Xen Project Guest (32 bit)] |
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* [http://grantmcwilliams.com/item/538-centos-6-virtual-machine-64-bit-installation-on-xen CentOS 6 as Xen Project Guest (64 bit)] |
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* [http://grantmcwilliams.com/item/563-centos6-on-xcp CentOS 6 as XCP Guest] |
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* [[:Category:CentOS|All CentOS wiki pages]] |
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'''CentOS 6.4+''' does include Xen Project support and can be used as a dom0 and domU out-of-the-box, thanks to the Xen4CentOS project |
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* [[Xen4CentOS]] |
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* [http://wiki.centos.org/Manuals/ReleaseNotes/Xen4-01 Xen4CentOS6 Release Notes] |
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* [http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Xen/Xen4QuickStart Xen4CentOS6 Quickstart Guide] |
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* [[:Category:CentOS|All CentOS wiki pages]] |
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Xen packages in CentOS 6 and commercial support are also available from "Xen made easy!" |
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* [http://xen.crc.id.au/support/guides/ Xen packages from "Xen made easy!"] |
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|Debian|[http://debian.org/ debian.org] |
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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. | |
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* [http://wiki.debian.org/Xen Debian as Xen Host] |
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* [[Debian Guest Installation Using Debian Installer]] |
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* [[XCP toolstack on a Debian-based distribution]] |
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* [[:Category:Debian|All Debian wiki pages]] |
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|Fedora|[http://fedoraproject.org/ fedoraproject.org] |
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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. | |
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* Fedora 16 and newer provides full [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/XenPvopsDom0 Xen support out of the box]. |
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* [[Fedora Host Installation]] |
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* [[Fedora Test Days]] |
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* [[:Category:Fedora|All Fedora wiki pages]] |
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|FreeBSD|[http://www.freebsd.org/ freebsd.org] |
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|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]] |
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* [[:Category:FreeBSD|All FreeBSD Wiki Pages]] |
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|Finnix|[http://www.finnix.org/ finnix.org] |
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|Finnix is a sysadmin utility Linux LiveCD, and includes out-of-the-box Xen Project guest support. | |
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* [http://www.finnix.org/Finnix_for_VPS_providers Finnix for VPS providers] |
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* [[:Category:Finnix|All Finnix wiki pages]] |
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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. | |
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* [http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Xen Gentoo Xen page] |
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* [[:Category:Gentoo|All Gentoo wiki pages]] |
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|NetBSD|[http://www.netbsd.org/ netbsd.org] |
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|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] |
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* [http://www.netbsd.org/ports/xen/howto.html NetBSD Xen HowTo] |
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* [[Compiling Xen From Source on NetBSD]] |
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* [[:Category:NetBSD|All NetBSD wiki pages]] |
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|Oracle Linux|[http://www.oracle.com/uk/technologies/linux/index.html oracle.com] |
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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 Project, and Oracle VM Server for x86, which is based on Xen.| |
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* [[:Category:Oracle_Linux|All Oracle Linux wiki pages]] |
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|openSuSE|[http://www.opensuse.org opensuse.org] |
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|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]] |
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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 Project 3.4 Hypervisor as well as a Xen Project-enabled kernel, and can be used as a dom0 and domU | |
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* [[RHEL6_Xen4_Tutorial|CentOS / RHEL 6 as Xen Project Host]] |
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* [[:Category:RHEL|All RHEL wiki pages]] |
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|Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.x|[http://www.redhat.com/ redhat.com] |
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|RHEL 6.x does not include the Xen Project Hypervisor. But, a Dom0 capable kernel, Xen Project hypervisor, and libvirt packages for use with RedHat Enterprise Linux 6 and its derivatives are available from either the Xen4CentOS project or the "Xen made easy!" effort. |
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* [[Xen4CentOS]] |
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* [http://xen.crc.id.au/support/guides/ Xen Project packages from "Xen made easy!"] |
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|Ubuntu|[http://www.ubuntu.com/ ubuntu.com] |
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|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 Project Wiki page] <br>(includes both host and guest installation) |
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* [https://help.ubuntu.com/community/VirtualMachines Virtualization Docs] |
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* [[XCP Ubuntu Install]] |
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* [[:Category:Ubuntu|All Ubuntu wiki pages]] |
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!style="width: 20%;"|Distro |
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!style="width: 50%;"|Description |
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![http://www.archlinux.org Arch Linux] ([[:Category:Arch_Linux|category]]) |
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|Arch Linux is a lightweight and flexible Linux® distribution that tries to “keep it simple”. |
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|[https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xen Xen Documentation] |
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![http://alpinelinux.org/ Alpine Linux] ([[:Category:Alpine_Linux|category]]) |
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|A security-oriented, lightweight Linux distribution based on uClibc and Busybox. |
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|[http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Xen_Dom0 Xen Documentation], [http://alpinelinux.org/downloads Alpine Linux Xen LiveCD] |
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![http://www.centos.org/ CentOS 5.x] ([[:Category:CentOS_5|category]]) |
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|CentOS 5.x includes the Xen® 3.4 Hypervisor, and can be used as a dom0 and domU |
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|[http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/5.2/pdf/Virtualization.pdf Virtualization Guide], [http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Virtualization/Introduction Virtualization Overview], [http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt/ Virtualization Mailing List] |
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![http://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. |
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|See [[:Category:Debian|Category:Debian]] |
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![http://fedoraproject.org/ Fedora] ([[:Category:Fedora|category]]) |
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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. |
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|[http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Getting_started_with_virtualization Virtualization Documentation], [http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-xen Fedora-Xen Mailing List] |
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![http://www.finnix.org/ Finnix] ([[:Category:Finnix|category]]) |
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|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 Virtualization Documentation] |
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![http://www.gentoo.org/ Gentoo Linux] ([[:Category:Gentoo|category]]) |
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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. |
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|[http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Xen Xen Documentation] |
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![http://www.netbsd.org/ NetBSD] ([[:Category:NetBSD|category]]) |
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|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/ Xen Overview], [http://www.netbsd.org/ports/xen/howto.html Xen HowTo], [http://www.netbsd.org/mailinglists/#port-xen Xen Mailing List] |
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![http://www.oracle.com/uk/technologies/linux/index.html Oracle Linux] ([[:Category:Oracle_Linux|category]]) |
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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. |
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|[http://www.oracle.com/us/technologies/027617.pdf FAQ] |
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![http://www.opensuse.org openSUSE] ([[:Category:OpenSuSE|category]]) |
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|openSUSE is a free and Linux-based operating system for your PC, Laptop or Server. |
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|[http://en.opensuse.org/openSUSE:SUSE_Studio_Xen_Howtos Xen Documentation], [http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-virtual/ Virtualization Mailing List] |
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![http://www.redhat.com/ Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.x] ([[:Category:RHEL|category]]) |
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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 |
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|[http://docs.redhat.com/docs/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/5/pdf/Virtualization/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-5-Virtualization-en-US.pdf Virtualization Guide] |
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![http://www.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. |
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|See [[:Category:Ubuntu|Category:Ubuntu]] |
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This table contains a list of Xen Project resources for various Linux and Unix distributions. |
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Arch Linux | archlinux.org | Arch Linux is a lightweight and flexible Linux® distribution that tries to “keep it simple”. |
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Alpine Linux | alpinelinux.org | A security-oriented, lightweight Linux distribution based on musl libc and busybox. |
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CentOS 5 | 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 6 | 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. |
CentOS 6.0 - 6.3 does not include Xen Project software, but you can get support from various sources. The following articles may be useful
CentOS 6.4+ does include Xen Project support and can be used as a dom0 and domU out-of-the-box, thanks to the Xen4CentOS project Xen packages in CentOS 6 and commercial support are also available from "Xen made easy!"
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Debian | 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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Fedora | fedoraproject.org | Fedora is a RPM-based distribution with a 6-month release cycle, and is the community-supported base of RHEL releases. |
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FreeBSD | freebsd.org | FreeBSD® is an advanced operating system for modern server, desktop, and embedded computer platforms. |
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Finnix | finnix.org | Finnix is a sysadmin utility Linux LiveCD, and includes out-of-the-box Xen Project guest support. |
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Gentoo Linux | 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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NetBSD | netbsd.org | NetBSD is a free, fast, secure, and highly portable Unix-like open source operating system. |
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Oracle Linux | oracle.com | 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 Project, and Oracle VM Server for x86, which is based on Xen. |
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openSuSE | opensuse.org | openSuSE is a free and Linux-based operating system for your PC, Laptop or Server. |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.x | redhat.com | RHEL 5.x includes the Xen Project 3.4 Hypervisor as well as a Xen Project-enabled kernel, and can be used as a dom0 and domU |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.x | redhat.com | RHEL 6.x does not include the Xen Project Hypervisor. But, a Dom0 capable kernel, Xen Project hypervisor, and libvirt packages for use with RedHat Enterprise Linux 6 and its derivatives are available from either the Xen4CentOS project or the "Xen made easy!" effort. |
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Ubuntu | ubuntu.com | Fast, secure and stylishly simple, the Ubuntu operating system is used by 20 million people worldwide every day. |
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