FYI the RAM was the max allowed for a Dell 2950 and I had 2 Quad NIC cards
and 2 on-board NIC's.

Jon

On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 6:35 PM, Jon Harris <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have never had the need to do that in my two installations.  I could
> have done that but I felt the effort would be worth the time invested.
> Both were smaller than your shop.  2 DC's, 1 SQL, 1 File, 1 Web/Print, I
> AV, 1 WSUS, and one SCE was the largest server forest.  The AV was
> Forefront and had a tendency early one to cause a few issues so since I
> already had a license I put it on it's own box.  Later on it was very
> stable so most likely it was me causing the issues.  The SQL I kept
> separate due to politics in the office and the SCE was totally new to me
> and I ended up rebuilding the VM multiple times learning how to set it up
> and run it correctly.  Once it was up it was like a rock.  I had a total of
> I think it was 16 GB of RAM 2 Quad cores and 1TB in a RAID 5 for the VM's
> with about 80 GB for the host in a RAID 1.  I think the WSUS and SCE ended
> up on the same VM in the end.
>
> Jon
>
> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 6:19 PM, Ben Scott <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 6:12 PM, Jon Harris <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > They may not support it but if the Hyper-V host is NOT part of the
>> domain
>> > you should not have any issue.  I have run it this way several times
>> without
>> > any issue.
>>
>>   I thought you needed the HV host to be a domain member for all the
>> management stuff to work smoothly?
>>
>> -- Ben
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