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Documentation for KVM/QEMU? [Re: How to get VMware Player going on Debian 12 bookworm]



Can anyone recommend good documentation on KVM/QEMU that would allow me to get up to speed on it quickly?

Thanks!
Rick


On Sun, Nov 5, 2023, at 4:33 AM, Michael Kjörling wrote:
> On 5 Nov 2023 10:56 +0100, from andreas@xss.co.at (Andreas Haumer):
>>> PPS: If VMware isn't a good choice, would there be a better VM
>>> supervisor I could use?  If so, can you point me to a set of
>>> instructions for it?
>> 
>> To answer just these questions only: take a look at kvm/qemu and
>> the virt-manager GUI.
>
> Yes, definitely look at KVM/QEMU. "Better" is subjective but certainly
> one huge advantage of KVM over almost anything else is that it's
> already there in the kernel, and you pretty much just need to install
> the tools to manage it. VirtualBox, VMWare and others require adding
> third-party software, which can easily break with a kernel upgrade.
>
> -- 
> Michael Kjörling                     🔗 https://michael.kjorling.se
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