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QUESTION POSED ON: 01 June 2006
How is Xen different from other virtualization products?

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Xen has a lighter-weight implementation and hooks into the guest operating system, but in the future it will be able to support native operating systems. Look for lots of info on Xen as Intel and AMD release their virtualization-friendly chips this year.


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