Re: [Hampshire] Virtualization Project advice

2008-12-13 Thread Adrian Bridgett
On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 11:27:29 + (+), Simon Capstick wrote: > That's a good comprehensive summary by David. I'll only add our > experience FWIW... One more experience story FWIW. Summary - KVM for the adventurous, VirtualBox (ease of use) or VMware (server for simplicity or ESX(i) for

Re: [Hampshire] Virtualization Project advice

2008-12-12 Thread Simon Capstick
David Bell wrote: > Imran Chaudhry wrote: >> Hey all, I'm embarking on a project involving virtualization and >> thought I'd consult the list in a wisdom-of-crowds fashion :-) ... That's a good comprehensive summary by David. I'll only add our experience FWIW... We've opted for free/GPL where p

Re: [Hampshire] Virtualization Project advice

2008-12-11 Thread David Bell
Imran Chaudhry wrote: > Hey all, I'm embarking on a project involving virtualization and > thought I'd consult the list in a wisdom-of-crowds fashion :-) Hi Imran, > At my workplace we use virtualization to support test and development > of our products. That is, we have a team of about 8 staff c

[Hampshire] Virtualization Project advice

2008-12-10 Thread Imran Chaudhry
Hey all, I'm embarking on a project involving virtualization and thought I'd consult the list in a wisdom-of-crowds fashion :-) At my workplace we use virtualization to support test and development of our products. That is, we have a team of about 8 staff creating VMs of a custom Linux distributio