All-
I've been tasked to research E2K7 and VMWare. I know VMWare say's they support
this type of installation.. but what I'm looking for is people that actually
have this type of setup in their environment or have set this up in someone's
environment. Has anyone had success with this design
ginal Message-
From: John Bowles [mailto:john_bow...@yahoo.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 3:21 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: Exchange 2007 and VMWare
All-
I've been tasked to research E2K7 and VMWare. I know VMWare say's they support
this type of installation.. but w
ailability from your disk solution, you might consider putting the mailbox
role on physical hardware and everything else on virtual.
-Original Message-
From: John Bowles [mailto:john_bow...@yahoo.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 3:21 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: Exchange 2
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Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 3:42 PM
To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Exchange 2007 and VMWare
You can either use VMware's HA or Exchange's HA - but not both.
Note that that is the Microsoft support position and not VMware's.
Exchange 2007 wor
-Exchange Admin Issues
Subject: RE: Exchange 2007 and VMWare
Btw All VMware HA gives you is single point of failure protection at the
ESX host level. If the host where the exchange VM lives crashes all the
guests living on that host get booted and powered on in another host in
the cluster
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 3:21 PM
> To: MS-Exchange Admin Issues
> Subject: Exchange 2007 and VMWare
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> All-
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> I've been tasked to research E2K7 and VMWare. I know VMWare say's they
> support this type of installation.. but what I'm looking for is people t
We've got a pure Exchange 2007 environment running on VMWare, and it
functions just fine for us. The migration from our physical system was
flawless - however we built an entirely new virtualised AD structure at the
same time, which may or may not have helped with the smooth migration
process.
If
: Re: Exchange 2007 and VMWare
Interesting statement... Depending on the I/O availability from the disk
solution would be a matter of concern in a virtual and physical deployment,
not just in the virtual. In all tests that I've performed I/O has not been
a concern for going physical over vi
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> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 11, 2009 8:30 PM
> *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues
> *Subject:* Re: Exchange 2007 and VMWare
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> Interesting statement... Depending on the I/O availability from the disk
> solution would be a matter of concern in a virtual and p