Re: [vhffs] is Xen really necessary on a single platform?

[Sylvain Rochet <gradator@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 11:19:06AM +0200, Micha? ?ochowski wrote:
> 
> I am interested in the VHFFS software and I am considering to use it for
> non-profit organization hosting in Poland. I would like to try it out first
> and I have one server for this purpose. In the FAQ I read:
> 
> "I have a single computer, what is the best way to get a fully-working
> hosting-system ?
> 
> The best solution consist in using Xen. You can create several
> virtual-computers on your real one. So, you can create one virtual-computer
> for the VHFFS-database and the panel, and another virtual-computer for the
> services. "
> 
> Is it really required to use XEN for this purpose?

Of course not, you can run everything in the same environment :)


> Could you please briefly explain why this is required/recommended in
> reference to the VHFFS architecture?

Not required, recommended for security reasons, Alexandre explained that
clearly ;)


> What can I do without Xen and what is not possible to achieve?

You can do everything without Xen ;)


Sylvain

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