I may not have played with HyperV very much, but I didn't find moving VM's
to be any easier than with ESXi.
Of course with a SAN and/or VirtualCenter moving VM's is fairly trivial.


On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote:

> No to VMWare server.
>
> Qualified yes to ESXi - it's damned painful if you have to move VMs
> between machines, and getting SSH running is not terribly intuitive,
> but it's definitely doable.
>
> Sun has a virtualization product called VirtualBox, but I don't know
> its licensing status or capabilities, and there's also Virtual Iron,
> which I've heard good things about but haven't used, and also don't
> know the licensing for.
>
> This is a decent place to start looking:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_virtualization
>
> On Thu, Jun 11, 2009 at 14:15, Matthew W. Ross<[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Greetings, List.
> >
> > There are so many available Virtual Server solutions available now, and
> it's time for us to look at moving from our current VMWare 1.0 server
> solution. As our budget has been greatly reduced, we are currently looking
> at the free products:
> >
> > VMWare Server 2.0
> > ESXi
> > XenServer
> > Hyper-V
> > Any others I've missed.
> >
> > I'm wondering if anybody can vouch for or against any of these products,
> and express any useful experiences you've had.
> >
> > Thanks all,
> >
> >
> > --Matt Ross
> > Ephrata School District
> >
> > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~
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> >
> >
>
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>
>

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