I've never used VMWare server, never said I did, we've used VMWare for a number of years, starting out with GSX, and now have a ESX server farm consisting of 12 servers, connected to an HP EVA San.
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 8:38 AM, Mike Semon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Virtualization works well for production, Dev , and test, however, I use > ESX Server for production not VMware Server. > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Ziots, Edward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 22, 2008 8:29 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Need opinion on Blade Servers > > > > Adding to the VMware > > > > /Vmware ESX hat on. > > > > Yes we do use Dev test and production for Vmware ESX hosts on SQL, apps, > File servers, Print servers, etc etc. Only thing I don't use it for is > Exchange and DC's. I even have small/low end SQL databases on ESX hosts and > they work fine. Also forgot that anything with Java in it, keep it away from > ESX hosts, Java runs like a pig in ESX hosts, but fine on regular similarly > sized hardware. (Seen about 20X issues across our farm with java and Vm not > playing nice nice. ) > > > > /Vmware ESX hat Off > > > > Z > > > > Edward E. Ziots > > Network Engineer > > Lifespan Organization > > MCSE,MCSA,MCP,Security+,Network+,CCA > > Phone: 401-639-3505 > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* Sherry Abercrombie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 22, 2008 9:15 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Need opinion on Blade Servers > > > > > > > > > > > -- Sherry Abercrombie "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Arthur C. Clarke ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
