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Red Hat Revs While VMware Takes to the Streets
Released on: 10 Feb 10
Released on: 10 Feb 10
KVM has been part of Red Hat Enterprise Linux since the release of version 5.4 back in September. At the time, the new KVM virtualization base was big news. It's still an important part of the OS. So much so that now Red Hat is further expanding with RHEL 5.5, which it released to beta on Wednesday. The key enhancement is a new run-time memory allocation feature for KVM virtual guests that allows them guests to obtain extra memory as required, and thus not "be stuck with a fixed amount of memory, as Internetnews reports.
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