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Linux 2005: Day 3 Round Up

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Pingwales; By David Chisnall
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Day three of Linux 2005 began with a long introduction to Xen 3, presented by Ian Pratt from the University of Cambridge. Xen is a virtual machine monitor. The concept of a virtual machine comes from the realisation that most computers only use a fraction of their CPU most of the time. If you could partition the resources of a single machine and allow it to pretend to be two or more systems, then this would be more efficient

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