Re: [rt-users] Virtualizing RT To Hyper-V

2013-10-03 Thread Mike Coakley
Hi Alberto, RT doesn't really care if it is running on a physical server or a virtual one, so I would say you should start with getting a good solid OS install on Hyper-V. Make sure it meets your performance requirements and has the require RT components on it and running properly and

Re: [rt-users] Virtualizing RT To Hyper-V

2013-10-02 Thread Alberto Vazquez
Thanks for your responses. It sounds that the better option is to build a new VM (Hyper-V Supported). Some questions .. * When I build the VM, what type of configuration must I do? Is it just the OS, or do I also install RT (what version)? * What directories (objects) must I backup, in

[rt-users] Virtualizing RT To Hyper-V

2013-10-01 Thread Alberto Vazquez
All, I have a physical server running RT, and I want to virtualize it to Hyper-V. Can some provide some guidance on what will the best process to follow? Or, are there any potential issues? Thanks, AVazquez -- RT Training in New York, October 8th and 9th: http://bestpractical.com/training

Re: [rt-users] Virtualizing RT To Hyper-V

2013-10-01 Thread Mike Coakley
Hi Alberto, We use RT on Hyper-V. We built a new VM instance and performed a data migration for our physical implementation. We did this because our flavor and version of Linux was not supported well on Hyper-V. The newer kernels are pretty good and I saw very good performance. Basically make