No, we use Hyper-V but I would not have a problem running VMWare if needed.
On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 10:43 AM, John Cook <[email protected]> wrote: > James, do you guys run VMWare? **** > > ** ** > > *John W. Cook***** > > *System Administrator***** > > *Partnership For Strong Families* > > *5950 NW 1st Place* > > *Gainesville, Fl 32607* > > *Office (352) 244-1610***** > > *Cell (352) 215-6944***** > > *MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP**4, VTSP4***** > > ** ** > > *From:* Phil Brutsche [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 08, 2011 10:38 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: OT - Phone System In A Virtual Machine**** > > ** ** > > Don't be crushed.**** > > ** ** > > You just need to choose a platform that's supported in virtualization. > Cisco's Unified Communications Manager, for example.**** > > ** ** > > -- **** > > ** ** > > Phil Brutsche**** > > [email protected]**** > > ** ** > > *From:* James Kerr [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Tuesday, November 08, 2011 9:12 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: OT - Phone System In A Virtual Machine**** > > ** ** > > You guys are crushing my hopes and dreams. **** > > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 9:52 AM, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote:*** > * > > On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 8:56 AM, James Kerr <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have a desire to run a voice-mail and PBX on virtual machines, if > possible.**** > > If the phone system requires any special hardware in the PC, it's > > unlikely to work. For example, expansion cards for interface to > analog or TDM ports. > > For something that's just an Internet Protocol node, it should work. > expect vendor support will be the biggest issue. Phone equipment > makers often act[1] rather ignorant when it comes to their PC-based > platforms. You don't want to end up in a "We don't support that > configuration" scenario if your phones are down. > > From a technical standpoint, it should be fine. OSes are already > time-sliced; you're just time-slicing the OS now, too. There may be > some tech details to work through. Real-time voice is very > susceptible to latency and jitter, so there may be some VM tuning > involved there. 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