One can almost see the interest in Xen (for example) fading; KVM comes across as a much simpler, more maintainable way to support full and paravirtualization. The community seems to be converging on KVM as the low-level virtualization interface; commercial vendors of higher-level products will want to adapt to this interface if they want their products to be supported in the future.
[^] # Re: Xen
Posté par patrick_g (site web personnel) . En réponse à la dépêche Sortie de Linux 2.6.20. Évalué à 2.
One can almost see the interest in Xen (for example) fading; KVM comes across as a much simpler, more maintainable way to support full and paravirtualization. The community seems to be converging on KVM as the low-level virtualization interface; commercial vendors of higher-level products will want to adapt to this interface if they want their products to be supported in the future.