Comparatively the performance is going to suck bad if you say fill a 32 man server. But the real question is "why?".
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds_linux- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Pettit > Sent: 21 September 2007 06:51 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [hlds_linux] VMware > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > Hello all, > > > > Been a while since my last posting here... > > > > 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. > > > > Hardware: P4D 2.8, 2GB RAM > > > > 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. > > > > 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? > > > > -Scott > > > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

