Comparatively the performance is going to suck bad if you say fill a 32 man
server. But the real question is "why?".

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> Hello all,
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> Been a while since my last posting here...
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> Has anyone experimented with running SRCDS in a VMware guest?  I'm
> curious as to how you find the performance.  In some brief testing this
> afternoon I configured:
>
>
>
> Host Ubuntu Feisty
>
> Guest Ubuntu Dapper (Feisty kept hanging during the install)
>
>
>
> Guest configured with one CPU only (my intention is to run two single
> CPU Guests on a dual core) and 512MB RAM assigned.  VMware tools was
> installed in the guest OS.
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> Hardware:  P4D 2.8, 2GB RAM
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> After directing some gamers at it they all reported that it performed
> really well, I was expecting quite a performance penalty due to
> virtualisation but it appears to be minimal.
>
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>
> That said, I couldn't get the FPS very high (stuck around 30-40),
> though
> I'm presently recompiling the host and guest with 1000HZ kernels to see
> if this rectifies it.
>
>
>
> While I haven't done anything extensive as yet, it does appear to be a
> good option at first looks - so I guess the question is whether anyone
> is is doing/has tried this and what were your results on what hardware?
>
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>
> -Scott
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