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Virtualization : Citrix XenServer Part 2 _ Create New Vm

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Now I will give a briefing how to create new VM in Citrix XenServer. For your information, Citrix XenServer come with OS template, meaning, when you want to create new VM, just select from template, which OS u wan to install into your new VM and then finish, so its easier to us. But how when u want to create a new VM with OS not provided by Citrix? So i come out with this tutorial and this will apply only under above circumstances. 1. From VM tab > select New 2. From templates pick Other Install media 3. Give your VM name. 4. Make sure to choose from ISO Image.Select ur ISO from list. For me, I will choose Centos 5.4 x86_64. 5. Set your vCPUS and how much u want to allocate RAM for your VM. 6. Add your Virtual Disk to use on this VM. I will allocate 10GB Vdisk on my VM 7. For Virtual Interfaces, just next.dont adjust anything unless you know wat to do. 8. Finish and make sure check "Start VM automatically". 9. And then wai...

Virtualization : Citrix XenServer Part 1 _ Intro

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Currently , my testbed running Citrix XenServer 5.5 with free license. This bare metal virtualization is similar with VMware ESX. Those who not have a license or hardware compatible for ESX and wanna feel same experience when using ESX, i recommend you Citrix XenServer. This product have a lot of feature to ensure of 99.99% availability for VM. For more info about this product. click here.