This is a tutorial about how to use Ubuntu Server 8.04 as dom0 (host) for Xen, i.e. how to install Xen on Ubuntu Server. In a later post I’ll show how to install domUs (guests). The whole setup is done with a rather complex disk configuration using both raid 1 (mirroring) and LVM. It requires some knowledge about Xen (e.g. I’ll not try to convince you to use Xen – I assume it’s already your plan and you had read of all the advantages it gives you
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