Can a system run multiple virtualization technologies simultaneously?

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Release Found: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and later

Problem

Can one system, for example, run both Red Hat Virtualization and VMware virtual machines at the same time?

Answer

No.

Virtualization software needs exclusive control over certain hardware resources. The host system may crash or reboot if multiple vir...

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