Anyone Actually Using Virtual Linux Servers?

[Kent Borg]

Kristian Erik Hermansen wrote:
> The largest bottleneck was the hard disk IO.  I would recommend that
> if the servers are somewhat active, you consider not assigning more
> than four guests per physical disk access (NO RAID MULTI-ACCESS, or
> divide this figure).

I am running SW raid 1, on the theory that it is about as fast to write
and sometimes faster to read.  And more reliable.

I don't expect to have much activity (beyond receiving spam).

-kb

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