I run remedy a vm using OpenVZ.  The performance is great.  OpenVZ is
different from other vm's in the sense that it only runs a single kernel for
all vm's.  The overhead is very very low, which allows the density of vm's
to be very high.

Axton Grams

On Feb 1, 2008 5:20 PM, John Sundberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> **
> 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
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