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How long could I work with stable release after it is no more supported?

I'm still working on Debian squeeze which will be supported for only about 1 more year (it is server with KVM). How long is it possible to work on an old version of Debian (after Debian gets old) when ...
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Debian + KVM: Which version to use? Stable or “new”?

I have Debian 6.0.4 (Squeeze) x64. Nowadays I use KVM stable package from apt-get. Could you recommend me using a compiled newest or newer version instead of using the old one KVM package from Debian ...
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How to backup KVM images? Is it possible to backup whole VM?

I need to backup all (9 VMs) my KVM VMs. I would like to backup them in the night for example once a week. For example VMware server and VMware server 2 used to have possibility to create live backups ...
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How to limit CPU performance for KVM VM?

imagine 1 Virtual machine with 2 shared cores on quad core CPU 2Ghz speed. Is it possible to limit this Virtual Machine for 500Mhz of CPU power on both cores? Or to reserve 1Ghz on 1 core for this ...
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KVM - Which Web Based management to use?

I would like to became an Expert of managing KVM on debian squeeze. I still use virt-manager. Yes, it is easy and quiet safe and quick for me. I tried a lot of web based management UI and non of ...
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KVM network bridge and public static IP for both host and guests [closed]

I have a Debian Server with 4 public static addresses. There is a KVM guest (also Debian) installed and running. What I want is to give the guest an IP of the host, so that both machines have public ...
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Bridging ethernet interface

I have a server with 4 public IP's. I have it with this configuration and I want to bridge the interface eth0 for using it with KVM: So, I have 3 IP's (A.B.C.144, A.B.C.145, A.B.C.146) and another ...
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How to install kvm in Debian (Lenny) over powerpc

I am emulating powerpc using qemu-system-ppc on top of x86, and running debian-lenny-ppc with it. I want to install kvm inside that debian. I have learned that the kvm and qemu-kvm packages are not ...