KVM + VirtualBox co-existing on same server?

[E.S. Rosenberg]

2014-03-07 8:18 GMT+02:00 Amos Shapira <amos.shapira at gmail.com>:

> Thanks.
>
> That's the conclusion we reached too - VirtualBox would play nicely with
> KVM but not the other way around.
>
KVM is the one that plays nicely, vBox is the one that won't start when the
other is present.

> i.e. it's possible to keep VirtualBox up all the time and insmod/rmmod kvm
> as needed, but we need it the other way around.
>
> I think that using vagrant-kvm has the best potential for us.
>
> Cheers,
>
> --Amos
>
>
> On 7 March 2014 11:59, E.S. Rosenberg <esr+linux-il at g.jct.ac.il> wrote:
>
>> Here's an article from last year that says the same:
>> http://swaeku.github.io/blog/2013/04/04/run-kvm-and-virtualbox-together/
>>
>> And this suggests (like the articles do too to some extent) that boot
>> order may (have) matter(ed):
>> http://askubuntu.com/questions/413511/virtualbox-and-kvm-beside-each-other
>>
>>
>> 2014-03-07 1:39 GMT+02:00 Amos Shapira <amos.shapira at gmail.com>:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Is it possible to run both KVM guests and VirtualBox guests on the same
>>> server AT THE SAME TIME?
>>>
>>> I'm asking because we use KVM to run multiple Bamboo CI Agents but also
>>> want to use the spare hardware capacity on the same iron's to run
>>> VirtualBox using Vagrant.
>>>
>>> Me and my colleagues are trawling the web and so far we found old "you
>>> can switch between them" articles (e.g.
>>> http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/kvm-virtualbox.html circa 2011), but
>>> I though I'll ask here since I know there are some members here who
>>> actually wrote this shit, and the products in this area move fast :).
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> --Amos
>>>
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