Weekly edition	Kernel	Security	Distributions	Contact Us	Search
Archives	Calendar	Subscribe	Write for LWN	LWN.net FAQ	Sponsors

Xen 3.3 hypervisor released

Posted Aug 29, 2008 9:32 UTC (Fri) by tarjei (guest, #29357)
Parent article: Xen 3.3 hypervisor released

Has anyone produced performance benchmarks comparing Xen and KVM? I'm itching to leave Xen as they are unsupported on most distros, but I'm afraid of loosing performance.

(Log in to post comments)

Posted Aug 29, 2008 14:30 UTC (Fri) by shane (subscriber, #3335) [Link]

The last one I found was here:

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=62...

But that is quite old.

Xen vs KVM performance

Posted Aug 29, 2008 15:38 UTC (Fri) by hollis (subscriber, #6768) [Link]

There are some comparisons at http://virt.kernelnewbies.org/XenVsKVM