I didn't have the luxury of shared storage. On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 06:08, Ken Cornetet<[email protected]> wrote: > If you allow your ESX and ESXi servers to see the same storage, moving a > virtual is as simple as removing it from inventory on one host and adding it > on the other. > > I do this routinely. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, June 12, 2009 8:49 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Free Server Virtualization Options: VMware Server, ESXi, > XenServer, Hyper-V, and others... > > Well, you may have to define "damned painful". > > With not too much effort/googling you can xfer files directly between ESXi > hosts. > > I recently moved my exchange server from one ESXi host to another.. although > it took a couple hours, it sure beat the alternatives... > > -sc > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 7:23 PM >> To: NT System Admin Issues >> Subject: Re: Free Server Virtualization Options: VMware Server, ESXi, >> XenServer, Hyper-V, and others... >> >> 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! ~ >> > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-EnterprisяяпяяпяяВ ~ >> > >> > >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
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