<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 12:44 PM, Jason Ward <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jasonfward@gmail.com">jasonfward@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div class="gmail_quote"><div>I keep hearing people say they run their back ends as VM's, how do you do that? I though specialised hardware (like turners) were not avialable inside a VM? <br>
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</blockquote></div><br><div><br></div><div>HDHomeRun aka HDHR. It only needs network connectivity, and VMs can access the network. Most VM types can do USB as well, and the more recent Xen builds can do PCI passthrough, so even those might work. </div>
<div><br></div><div>I'm using OpenSolaris and Sun's xVM stuff, which is basically a custom build of Xen. It works great for me, and gives me ZFS for this and other uses. That server does a lot more than just Myth. :) </div>