Citrix Xen vs VMWare ESXi

[mailinglist-mi3mfHwaxRn2eFz/2MeuCQ at public.gmane.org (Brendan)]

On Monday 01 February 2010, Tim Callaghan wrote:
> I did some recent benchmarking using Citrix Xen and VMWare ESXi on a 2
> socket quad core (Xeon 5500) server.  I had better performance of my
> application on the Xen box.  Note, my application is CPU/Memory only
> plus networking, no disk I/O.

Cannot talk about performance, but for ease-of-use, ESXi was pretty great. The 
Converter need is annoying, I'll grant you.