What applications are the scripts running against? That can make a huge difference.
Thanks for your time, Jean Robinson <>< x7584 "Life's simpler if you plow around the stump" -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 2:30 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [talkbws] Virtual Server We have several dozen servers running scripts 24/7 across a few dozen hospital environment. All of them are virtual. Thank you, Mitch Lawrence D(58)_D(41)^! Report Writer III & Team Lead Business Intelligence - NPR/Reporting/Automation CHRISTUS Information Management 919 Hidden Ridge Irving, TX 75038 : 469.282.0241 : [email protected] : Mitch Lawrence : Mitchell Lawrence > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, November 09, 2012 11:54 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [talkbws] Virtual Server > > I want to comment on a statement made in the latest Boston Workstation > newsletter. Thom states: > > "Virtualization software that creates virtual servers is fundamentally > incompatible for screen based automation. This is because virtual > servers are highly tuned to favor background processes." > > This is basically true however not entirely. With Windows servers it > is possible to adjust the settings to make the priority be for > programs or background services. I have been running multiple scripts > on a Windows 2003 VM for a few years and it works quite well. Often > there are 3 - 5 scripts running simultaneously. So if you run on a VM > server, tune your server for best performance. > > Have a great weekend! > > CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail message (including attachments) is > covered by the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, 18 U.S.C. > 2510-2521, and is intended only for the person or entity to which it > is addressed and may contain confidential and/or privileged material. > Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, dissemination, copying, > forwarding or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended > recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all > copies of the original message. If you are the intended recipient but > do not wish to receive communication through this medium, please > advise the sender immediately. > > > --- To post a message to this list, send mail to: [email protected] > You are currently subscribed as: [email protected] > Unsubscribe in the customer center on our website: > http://www.bostonworkstation.com/customer_center/virtual_user_group_ta > l > k.aspx CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: Confidential information, such as identifiable patient health information or business information, is subject to protection under state and federal law. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, you may not disclose, print, copy or disseminate this information. If you have received this in error, please reply and notify the sender (only) and delete the message. Unauthorized interception of this e-mail is a violation of federal criminal law. --- To post a message to this list, send mail to: [email protected] You are currently subscribed as: [email protected] Unsubscribe in the customer center on our website: http://www.bostonworkstation.com/customer_center/virtual_user_group_talk.aspx CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This message, including any attachments is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, contact the sender by reply e-mail or telephone and destroy all copies of the original message. Peninsula Regional Medical Center has implemented a secure email policy. You may be the recipient of a Cisco Registered Envelope secured message. First-time recipients will be asked to create and confirm a password before given access to the Cisco Registered Envelope Service. If you need assistance in accessing your Secure Message, contact our Service Desk at [email protected] or 410-543-7777. --- To post a message to this list, send mail to: [email protected] You are currently subscribed as: [email protected] Unsubscribe in the customer center on our website: http://www.bostonworkstation.com/customer_center/virtual_user_group_talk.aspx
