RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-11-14 Thread Han Valk
] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Yes Exchange is a resource hog. If I run Exchange (virtualized) on it own set of hardware? This should provide sufficient resources (assuming you have high quality hardware) and also give you

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-11-10 Thread Depp, Dennis M.
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Medeiros, Jose Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 5:29 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware I could not have worded that better

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-11-07 Thread Marcus.Oh
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Freddy HARTONO Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 10:44 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware What about virtualizing DCs - say ESX farm with DCs - whats the downside and things to watch

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-11-05 Thread joe
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Freddy HARTONO Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 10:44 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware What about virtualizing DCs - say ESX farm with DCs - whats the downside and things to watch out

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware [okay so now we're REALLY OT]

2005-11-01 Thread Ed Crowley [MVP]
@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware [okay so now we're REALLY OT] So Sorry one more really OT but since it's Exchange hopefully you will indulge me? Yeah and I suck at lurking I know The Pop connector also does not drop the email into the Exchange in a place

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-31 Thread Han Valk
) Subject: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Hi Tony, I have to respond to this. Many IT managers think you can just virtualize any application because of all the marketing hype. Be very careful, I/O is critical to Exchange and any other database application which

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-31 Thread chuckgaff
-0800Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Perhaps some day I'll have time to run JetStress on an clustered Exchange server on ESX attached to a SAN to see how it performs. Which is a good thing to do before concluding that virtualizing exchange is a "no-no&

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-31 Thread Michael B. Smith
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Al Mulnick Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 4:39 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Of course it's always best, but I have to wonder what

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-31 Thread ChuckGaff
It may make sense for smaller environments -I'm usually dealing with the 1000 user-plus environments on most occasions. In everything testing is key. Thanks for the good points, Chuck Gafford Systems Architect Unisys

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-31 Thread Ed Crowley [MVP]
, October 31, 2005 1:45 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware From a book proposal I wrote: According to the United States Small Business Administration (the US SBA, at http://www.sba.gov/advo/stats/arsbfaq.txt), small firms: * Total

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-31 Thread Tony Murray
A new FAQ was published on this topic yesterday: http://blogs.technet.com/exchange/archive/2005/10/31/413382.aspx I love the wording in this one. *** Q: Do we support Exchange on other virtualization platforms? A: Microsoft has a general support policy for running Microsoft software in

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-31 Thread Ed Crowley [MVP]
, 2005 4:44 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware A new FAQ was published on this topic yesterday: http://blogs.technet.com/exchange/archive/2005/10/31/413382.aspx I love the wording in this one. *** Q: Do we support Exchange on other

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-31 Thread Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP]
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Al Mulnick Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 4:39 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Of course it's always best, but I have to wonder what

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-31 Thread Ed Crowley [MVP]
- SBS Rocks [MVP] Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 5:29 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware I would just like to point out that the person who has SBS Rocks as part of her email address did not post that I was thinking

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware [okay so now we're getting a bit OT]

2005-10-31 Thread Susan Bradley
@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware I would just like to point out that the person who has SBS Rocks as part of her email address did not post that I was thinking that though. :-) Ed Crowley [MVP] wrote: Less than 50 means SBS, doesn't it? Who needs

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware [okay so now we're getting a bit OT]

2005-10-31 Thread Brett Shirley
To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware I would just like to point out that the person who has SBS Rocks as part of her email address did not post that I was thinking that though. :-) Ed Crowley [MVP] wrote: Less

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware [okay so now we're getting a bit OT]

2005-10-31 Thread Ken Schaefer
: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware [okay so now we're getting a bit OT] Susan, SMTP isn't a client retrieval protocol (like POP), it's a mail delivery protocol. IMAP, POP, and MAPI are your client retrieval protocols. SMTP and (IIRC) MAPI are mail delivery protocols. MAPI doing double

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware [okay so now we're getting a bit OT]

2005-10-31 Thread Susan Bradley
: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware From a book proposal I wrote: According to the United States Small Business Administration (the US SBA, at http://www.sba.gov/advo/stats/arsbfaq.txt), small firms: * Total approximately 23 million in the United States

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware [okay so now we're getting a bit OT]

2005-10-31 Thread Brian Desmond
- 312.731.3132 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brett Shirley Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 12:39 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware [okay so now we're getting a bit

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware [okay so now we're REALLY OT]

2005-10-31 Thread Susan Bradley
Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware I would just like to point out that the person who has SBS Rocks as part of her email address did not post that I was thinking that though. :-) Ed Crowley [MVP] wrote: Less than 50 means SBS, doesn't it? Who

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-30 Thread Presley, Steven
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Desmond Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 6:49 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware I disagree. Exchange on ESX can work out quite well in certain situations... Thanks, Brian Desmond [EMAIL

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-30 Thread deji
of Presley, Steven Sent: Sun 10/30/2005 8:51 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware We are quite a large ESX shop (number of guest OS's are in the 1000's I believe) and while I fought it for quite some time we have ended up using ESX for our

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-30 Thread Presley, Steven
being offered for this type of setup. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2005 12:25 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-30 Thread Freddy HARTONO
] phone: (+65) 6330-9740 - temp -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Presley, Steven Sent: Monday, October 31, 2005 11:18 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Oh I agree...I'd

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-29 Thread chuckgaff
PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware I could not have worded that better. Sincerely, Jose Medeiros ADP | National Account Services ProBusiness Division | Information Services 925.737.7967

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-29 Thread deji
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sat 10/29/2005 5:40 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware It's possible on ESX but I'm still inclined to recommend not virtualizing Exchange. I

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-28 Thread chuckgaff
PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]Cc: # Jose Medeiros-IBM (E-mail) [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 15:39:35 -0700Subject: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Hi Tony, I have to respond to this. Many IT managers think you can just virtualize any

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-28 Thread Coleman, Hunter
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 7:53 AMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED]Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware I couldn't agree more with Tony -- Exchange is a re

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-28 Thread Ed Crowley [MVP]
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Coleman, HunterSent: Friday, October 28, 2005 7:35 AMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware "It depends..." We're running some production Exchange front-end serve

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-28 Thread chuckgaff
What's your sizing of mail stores and mailboxes there -- Chuck -Original Message-From: Coleman, Hunter [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSent: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 08:35:27 -0600Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware "It depends...&qu

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-28 Thread Coleman, Hunter
Typically 20GB and 800 users per store, with 3 stores per server. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 10:17 AMTo: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.orgSubject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-28 Thread ChuckGaff
Good thought on the consolidation scenario -- I can see a few more places where it might be helpful. Chuck

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-28 Thread Medeiros, Jose
PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 28, 2005 6:53 AM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware I couldn't agree more with Tony -- Exchange is a resource hog and should

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-28 Thread Brian Desmond
To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware I could not have worded that better. Sincerely, Jose Medeiros ADP | National Account Services ProBusiness Division | Information Services 925.737.7967 | 408-449-6621

[ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-27 Thread Medeiros, Jose
Of Tony Murray Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 2:49 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: [ActiveDir] [OT] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Microsoft has introduced support for Exchange 2003 SP2 and later on Virtual Server 2005 R2. This article has just been released. http

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-27 Thread Brian Desmond
, October 27, 2005 6:40 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: # Jose Medeiros-IBM (E-mail) Subject: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Hi Tony, I have to respond to this. Many IT managers think you can just virtualize any application because of all

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-27 Thread Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP]
To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: [ActiveDir] [OT] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Microsoft has introduced support for Exchange 2003 SP2 and later on Virtual Server 2005 R2. This article has just been released. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;320220 I

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-27 Thread Brian Desmond
Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 6:52 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; # Jose Medeiros-IBM (E-mail) Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Ultimate bare metal restore capability on any hardware comes to mind

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-27 Thread Medeiros, Jose
Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 2:49 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Subject: [ActiveDir] [OT] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Microsoft has introduced support for Exchange 2003 SP2 and later on Virtual Server 2005 R2. This article has just been released. http

RE: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-27 Thread Tony Murray
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Medeiros, Jose Sent: Friday, 28 October 2005 11:40 a.m. To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: # Jose Medeiros-IBM (E-mail) Subject: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware Hi Tony, I have to respond to this. Many IT managers think you can just

Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware

2005-10-27 Thread Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP]
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Susan Bradley, CPA aka Ebitz - SBS Rocks [MVP] Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2005 3:52 PM To: ActiveDir@mail.activedir.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; # Jose Medeiros-IBM (E-mail) Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Exchange now supported on virtual hardware