On Monday 17 July 2006 11:23 pm, Greg Boehnlein wrote: > On Mon, 17 Jul 2006, Matthew Rubenstein wrote: > > Can Asterisk be configured so the paths through it which require the > > timing accuracy of the real CPU get those, while the rest of the server > > can be embedded in a scalable VMWare fabric? > > Perhaps you could tune the living crap out of Vmware's ESX kernel to do > that, but at $6,000 / server I doubt this is within most people's reach. > Also, the clock on all Vmware products is emulated, not based on a > real-time clock, so most all real-time applications fail to work reliably > on Vmware.
I've heard of people running Asterisk successfully under Xen, which is fundamentally different than Vmware, and is free. I haven't done it myself, but I plan to in the near future. Here's some benchmarks: http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/Research/SRG/netos/xen/performance.html -- James Oakley Engineering - SolutionInc Ltd. [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.solutioninc.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This e-mail is CONFIDENTIAL and contains information intended only for the person(s) named. Any other distribution, copying or disclosure is strictly prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify me immediately at 902 420 0077 or reply by e-mail to the sender and destroy the original communication. Thank You. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
