I would recommend VMware because this will let you install Linux, 
Windows, and even DOS.  :)  I have been running it on my desktop for a 
few months now and I have been testing the performance on servers and it 
seems to run pretty good.

Chris Pfeffer
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Charlot, Firmin wrote:
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> Virtualization is something that I have been thinking about lately but 
> there are so many pros and cons and probabilities and possibilities 
> one can find oneself in analysis paralyses very quickly.
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> Is there anyone who has taken the leap and virtualized some or all 
> their production boxes and if so any advice/pitfalls/benefits that you 
> could provide would be greatly appreciated?  What are you using for 
> your Host server(s) (Open-Source, VMware or Microsoft Virtual Server).
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> Happy Holidays to all!
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