SUSE® Virtualization Technologies Roadmap Michal Svec Jason Douglas Senior Product Manager Senior Engineering Manager
[email protected] [email protected] Agenda Virtualization @SUSE Enhancements in XEN/KVM Enhancements in Linux Containers and Docker Virtualization with VMware Virtualization with Microsoft Virtualization in the Clouds 2 Virtualization @SUSE SUSE Virtualization • Virtualization is a key component in SUSE strategy! • Xen ‒ SUSE first to deliver Xen to the Enterprise in SLES 10 GA ‒ SUSE continues to support Xen in SLE 12 • KVM ‒ SUSE first to deliver KVM to the Enterprise in SLES 11 GA ‒ SUSE first to deliver KVM on IBM System z in SLES 11 SP3 4 5 Virtualization use cases use Virtualization Host Guest Dual Hypervisor Support Hypervisor Dual In Your Data Center Data Your In Perfect Guest Available in Public Clouds Clouds Public in Available In the Clouds the In Cloud Hosts Cloud Virtualization Host • Full Support for leading open source hypervisors included in the platform – KVM and Xen • Support for x86, x86_64, IBM System z and POWER8 (Tech Prev) • Support for major virtualization features, incl. memory, network or block device hotplugging, VM save/restore, CPU or memory overcommitment, live migration, snapshots • Support for OS-level or application virtualization with Linux Containers (LXC) and Docker 6 Perfect Guest • Perfect Guest strategy, operating system tuned to run great as a guest on all major hypervisors, including ‒ VMware ESX ‒ Microsoft Hyper-V ‒ Citrix XenServer ‒ Oracle VM ‒ LPAR and z/VM for IBM System z ‒ SUSE