Virtualisation software

2011-09-19 Thread Nigel Parker
Hi I am looking for some Bare metal Virtualisation software the criteria I have been given is that it must be FREE! I looked on Vmware website and although they list VMware vSphere Hypervisor As Free it seem the product when I installed it said It was a 60 day version - they gave me a serial

Re: Virtualisation software

2011-09-19 Thread James Rankin
You can use VMWare ESXi, this is the free version ALso Citrix's XenServer has a free version too which is quite good On 19 September 2011 09:16, Nigel Parker wrote: > Hi > I am looking for some Bare metal Virtualisation software the criteria I > have been given is that it must be

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2011-09-19 Thread Webster
nal Message- > From: Nigel Parker [mailto:nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk] > Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 3:17 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Virtualisation software > > Hi > I am looking for some Bare metal Virtualisation software the criteria I have > been gi

RE: Virtualisation software

2011-09-19 Thread Nigel Parker
bster [mailto:webs...@carlwebster.com] Sent: 19 September 2011 09:35 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Virtualisation software VMware ESXi: http://downloads.vmware.com/d/info/datacenter_cloud_infrastructure/vmwar e_vsphere_hypervisor_esxi/5_0 Citrix XenServer: http://www.citrix.com/lang/Engli

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2011-09-19 Thread Webster
http://www.CarlWebster.com > -Original Message- > From: Nigel Parker [mailto:nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk] > Subject: RE: Virtualisation software > > Hi thanks > I tried the Vmware esxi this version also said it was a 60 day version Again > in > the text (help docs) i

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2011-09-19 Thread James Rankin
ved an e-mail from VMware to activate my Evaluation copy of ESXi. > > Carl Webster > Consultant and Citrix Technology Professional > http://www.CarlWebster.com > > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Nigel Parker [mailto:nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk] >

RE: Virtualisation software

2011-09-19 Thread Nigel Parker
t: 19 September 2011 09:56 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Virtualisation software I went to the Download page, clicked the License & Download tab, logged in, and was should my license key immediately. Also, literally immediately, I received an e-mail from VMware to activate my Evalua

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2011-09-19 Thread Nigel Parker
: Virtualisation software That's only for vCenter-managed hosts. Go to Configuration Tab for host and then Licensed Features. Click edit in the upper right corner. -Anders On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 11:40 AM, Nigel Parker wrote: Hi Yep that's whats suppose to happen however Under HOME ADMINIS

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2011-09-19 Thread Carl Houseman
Free? Why not this? http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?displaylang=en&id=3512 Carl -Original Message- From: Nigel Parker [mailto:nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk] Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 4:17 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Virtualisation software Hi

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2011-09-19 Thread Steven Peck
gt; > *From:* Anders Blomgren [mailto:chanks...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* 19 September 2011 10:51 > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Virtualisation software > > ** ** > > That's only for vCenter-managed hosts. Go to Configuration Tab for host and

Re: Virtualisation software

2011-09-19 Thread Matthew W. Ross
re.com] Sent: Mon, 19 Sep 2011 01:16:57 -0700 Subject: Virtualisation software > Hi > I am looking for some Bare metal Virtualisation software the criteria I > have been given is that it must be > FREE! > > I looked on Vmware website and although they list > VMware vSphere H

RE: Virtualisation software

2011-09-20 Thread Nigel Parker
Nigel -Original Message- From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org] Sent: 19 September 2011 17:10 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Virtualisation software For Bare Metal + Free, I think your only options are ESXi and XenServer. For nearly Bare Metal + Free, check out: Hy

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2011-09-20 Thread Andrew S. Baker
t; Sent: 19 September 2011 17:10 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Virtualisation software > > For Bare Metal + Free, I think your only options are ESXi and XenServer. > > For nearly Bare Metal + Free, check out: > > Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 - > http://www.microsoft.com

RE: Virtualisation software

2011-09-20 Thread Ken Schaefer
And as for Client Access Licenses (CALs), that doesn't matter what you are running on the host - you still appropriate CALs. Cheers Ken From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, 20 September 2011 7:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Virtualisation softwar

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2011-09-20 Thread Steven Peck
> > Cheers > > Ken > > ** ** > > *From:* Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, 20 September 2011 7:47 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Virtualisation software > > ** ** > > No matter which virt

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2011-09-20 Thread Jonathan Link
ailto:asbz...@gmail.com] >> *Sent:* Tuesday, 20 September 2011 7:47 PM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* Re: Virtualisation software >> >> ** ** >> >> No matter which virtualization solution you obtain, you will need to >> lice

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2011-09-20 Thread Don Ely
t;>> are running on the host – you still appropriate CALs. >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> Ken >>> >>> ** ** >>> >>> *From:* Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, 20 S

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2011-09-20 Thread Jonathan Link
t; >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> Cheers >>>> >>>> Ken >>>> >>>> ** ** >>>> >>>> *From:* Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] >>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, 20 September 2011 7:47 PM >

Re: Virtualisation software

2011-09-20 Thread Steven Peck
re running on the host – you still appropriate CALs. >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> >>>>> Ken >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>> *From:

Re: Virtualisation software

2011-09-20 Thread Don Ely
2011 at 5:23 AM, Ken Schaefer wrote: >>>> >>>>> And as for Client Access Licenses (CALs), that doesn’t matter what >>>>> you are running on the host – you still appropriate CALs. >>>>> >>>>> ** ** >>>>> >>>>>

Re: Virtualisation software

2011-09-20 Thread Jonathan Link
;>>> And as for Client Access Licenses (CALs), that doesn’t matter what >>>>>> you are running on the host – you still appropriate CALs. >>>>>> >>>>>> ** ** >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers >>>>

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2011-09-20 Thread Paul Hutchings
Admin Issues Subject: Re: Virtualisation software Ah yes, 2 processor minimum... On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Jonathan Link mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com>> wrote: No. They're not... Data Center Licenses may only be run on multi-processor boxes. On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 11:36 A

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2011-09-20 Thread Sean Martin
;>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 5:23 AM, Ken Schaefer >>>>> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> And as for Client Access Licenses (CALs), that doesn’t matter what >>>>>>> you are running on the host – you still appropriate C

Re: Virtualisation software

2011-09-20 Thread Jonathan Link
gt;>> beginnings of >>>>>>> our 3 year agreement with VMware so no immediate cost change for us. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 5:23 AM, Ken Schaefer < >>>>>>> k...@adopenstatic.com> w

RE: Virtualisation software

2011-09-20 Thread Ken Schaefer
You need a data centre license per CPU, not per host. Unless your hosts only have a single CPU... From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, 20 September 2011 11:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Virtualisation software We run VMware here and for every VMware host we

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2011-09-20 Thread Steven Peck
gt; > *From:* Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, 20 September 2011 11:32 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Virtualisation software > > ** ** > > We run VMware here and for every VMware host we have a Windows Data Center > lic

RE: Virtualisation software

2011-09-21 Thread Nigel Parker
Issues Subject: RE: Virtualisation software And as for Client Access Licenses (CALs), that doesn't matter what you are running on the host - you still appropriate CALs. Cheers Ken From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, 20 September 2011 7:47 PM To: NT S

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2011-09-21 Thread Matthew W. Ross
trict - Original Message - From: Nigel Parker [mailto:nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 00:20:05 -0700 Subject: RE: Virtualisation software > Hi > > Agreed > > But we have 2003 cals and I th

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2011-09-21 Thread Steven Peck
trict > > > - Original Message - > From: Nigel Parker > [mailto:nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk] > To: NT System Admin Issues > [mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] > Sent: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 > 00:20:05 -0700 > Subject: RE: Virtualisation software > > &g

RE: Virtualisation software

2011-09-21 Thread David Lum
day, September 21, 2011 8:44 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Virtualisation software If you were to use the Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 (The non-full-blown-windows one), you should be fine. In other configurations, I'm not so sure. You will need to hammer out the details of the licensi