I have heard that statement before -- too slow for development. However - we have been doing that for years - and have not seen that as the case.
The "trick" -- if you want to call it a trick - is to not run the client on the VM -- just the server. So - use your normal PC and the client on that -- but host only the server on the VM. The complaints I have heard before are when the client and the server were both on the same VM - and running in a VM. Now - I have not run Servers in production on VMs - but I am paying attn to this thread - as I find it interesting. But for development -- again -- doing it for years with very acceptable performance. (Oh - actually one of my VMs is Parallels on the Mac with Remedy in it) -- but - we probably have had 50+ VMs over the years with different version of Remedy / ITSM / CSS / Kinetic X,Y,Z ... -John On 2/1/08, Pierson, Shawn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ** > > We've tried it for development, and it is too slow, even on a very > powerful machine with no other active VMs on it. > > > > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Steven Pataray > *Sent:* Friday, February 01, 2008 2:23 PM > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* Virtualizing Remedy > > > > ** > > Our company is starting to get heavy on creating Virtual Servers but none > are production worthy yet because of the hardware on the physical server. > How close are other companies getting where Virtualization for production > machines are a reality? We are using Microsoft Virtual Servers at work but > at home I play with Vmware products IMHO is better. I'd really like to get > to the point where I can run a production Remedy server on a Virtual server > so Disaster Recovery is as quick and cheap as a copy/paste. Or an production > installation is as easy a download. > > > > Steve > > > > AR Server: 6.03.00 patch 023 > Mid-Tier Patch 21 > Oracle 10gR1 > HelpDesk 6.03 > > > > __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > html___ > Private and confidential as detailed > here<http://www.sug.com/disclaimers/default.htm#Mail>. > If you cannot access hyperlink, please e-mail sender. > __Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > html___ > -- John David Sundberg 235 East 6th Street, Suite 400B St. Paul, MN 55101 (651) 556-0930-work (651) 247-6766-cell (651) 695-8577-fax [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: www.rmsportal.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"
