On Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 7:57:57 PM UTC-5, Patrick Meenan wrote:
> On Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 7:12:07 PM UTC-5, mcaste...@mozilla.com 
> wrote:
> > It would be interesting to know the specifications of the system running 
> > the tests and to run them on systems with differing characteristics (e.g. 
> > different graphics card, different amount of RAM, etc.).
> > 
> > - Marco.
> 
> The "Dulles" machines that look like were used for these tests are Windows 
> Server 2008 VM's on VMWare ESXi with 2GB of Ram and 1 core allocated (SSD 
> storage).  If you want to test on physical machines with GPU's you'll want 
> the "Dulles_Thinkpad" location which runs on Thinkpad T430 laptops running 
> Windows 7 with Core i5's and Intel integrated GPU (there are much fewer VM's 
> than physical machines though so tests will take longer).
> 
> If you want to run tests on arbitrary hardware you're also welcome to deploy 
> the agent software on whatever test hardware you have available.

Sorry, had that backwards - much fewer physical machines than VM's - sorry for 
the confusion.  The Thinkpads also run SSD's and minimal software (really only 
Microsoft Security Essentials running/installed other than the browser).
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