DPM, and Clustering do not count as DR or HA tools? ~Kevinm WLKMMAS powered by 3Sharp, Always WLKMMAS What is your Zombie Plan?
-----Original Message----- From: Thomas W Shinder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 8:32 AM To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues Subject: RE: Update: Exchange on VM I think we can trust Hyper-V: http://blogs.technet.com/windowsserver/archive/2008/06/25/microsoft-com-powered-by-hyper-v.aspx Not to say that I use it (I've been using VMware for this type of work for the 7 years), but Hyper-V definitely can be trusted for stability and reliability. However, Microsoft doesn't have DR and HA tools that Vmware has, so they're going to behind the 8ball until then. Thomas W Shinder, M.D. Site: www.isaserver.org Blog: http://blogs.isaserver.org/shinder/ Book: http://tinyurl.com/3xqb7 MVP -- Microsoft Firewalls (ISA) > -----Original Message----- > From: Davies,Matt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 10:17 AM > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Update: Exchange on VM > > It may be free but would you want to run a production environment on it ? As > with any > Microsoft product I'll be waiting of SP1...... > > Vmware's ESX server isn't cheap, but the features it provides are already > there and > work, once you tie in the full suite from Vmware including virtual centre and > DR site > recovery manager, in my mind you have a great solution that simplifies both > day to > day management and DR. > > Until Microsoft full embraces the virtual world, there will always be a > question about > support, but hopefully over time that will change. And for the worst case I > do a V2P > migration and replicate the problem on real piece of tin. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Jason Gurtz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 27 June 2008 15:49 > To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Update: Exchange on VM > > > Some features are worth the money to some people, and there is nothing > > wrong with that. What does live migration buy you? > > There's no denying that Hyper-V is a bargain. Live migration buys > satisfaction that > hardware maintenance will never be an issue. Apparently slated for v2.0 in a > year or > two... I wonder if it'll still be free? > > ~JasonG > > -- > > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ > ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ > > > _____________________________________________________________ > This e-mail (including all attachments) is confidential and may be privileged. > It is for the exclusive use of the addressee only. If you are not the > addressee, > you are hereby notified that any dissemination of this communication is > strictly > prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please erase all > copies of the message and its attachments and notify us immediately at > [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. Thank You. > > ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ > ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~ ~ Ninja Email Security with Cloudmark Spam Engine Gets Image Spam ~ ~ http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Ninja ~
