I run tf2, css, l4d, synergy and killing floor through an esxi box and I've been very pleased with the results. The machines are fast and responsive. I've only had people pleased about our move to it, nt a single complaint.
Running a vm for each game. 2 tf 2 servers, 8 l4d forks, css and synergy. Very flexible and been very pleased with results. Steven J. Sumichrast On Aug 25, 2009, at 10:07 AM, Claudio Beretta <[email protected]> wrote: > HiI'd like to know your experiences with running srcds in a > virtualized > environment. Searching mail-archive for past discussions about this > subject > didn't provide a reliable conclusion to this topic. > From what i understand, only hypervisors such as ESXi, XEN (and maybe > Hyper-V) are suitable to be used for game servers because they > should be the > ones that introduce the lower overhead and response delay. > Having a minor performance loss is fine, as long as no noticeable > jitter is > introduced or ping is increased.Has anyone had a chance to test these > products and compare srcds performance on the same machine when > virtualized > and when running on the bare metal? > Provided that the machine can handle it, do you know if it is > possible to > virtualize tickrate100, 1000fps CSS servers? Not that i want to do > that, but > if it can be done.. anything can be done :-) > > best regards, > Claudio > _______________________________________________ > 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
