Re: Max Number of VMs per Host

2012-05-25 Thread Ivan Rako
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 03:53:01PM -0400, Sanders, Arbin D wrote: What is the number of VMs do you all run per VMware host? Is it limited to the RAM limitation for vSphere 5? How many purchase vSphere licenses? Hello there, at our University computing centre we have 3 VMware ESXi 4.1 hosts.

Re: Max Number of VMs per Host

2012-05-25 Thread Dmitri Chebotarov
True, would be interesting to compare other supported hypervisors to ESXi. With limits in ESXi 5.0 free versions many will be looking for alternative hypervisors. I remember seeing support for Xen in future VCL releases - does it include Xen Cloud Platform (XCP) and XenServer 5.6/6 ? --

Re: Preferred Password under User Preferences ?

2012-05-25 Thread Mark Gardner
In general, I would rather keep things as they are. But if that capability is added, I would prefer to have it be an option as the current one-time random password is much more secure. (Our experience is that users generally pick poor passwords. Perhaps this can be a development-only option?)