Can OpenVZ have SLES, CentOS, and OpenSuse guests?

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I have a SLES Xen Host and a CentOS Xen host, so I was wondering, if I would be able to migrate these Xen guests (CentOS 5, SLES 10, OpenSUSE 11) to OpenVZ?

None of the guests uses any kernel feaures.

Can OpenVZ handle all those on one OpenVZ host?

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