I didn't use the free version of ESXi 4 (my Dell tower can't run it) but it should work fine. I do use Xen (3 VMs) and the 3 VMs (all running CentOS) have been running just fine for months.
VMWare Server is going to the dodo, I think the last patch was made two years and I saw a lot of people in the CentOS who had problems with Server. Le 2011-02-24 à 17:53, Timo Hoepfner <[email protected]> a écrit : > I've one installation on VMWare Server 2.x using Ubuntu Server 8.04 LTS both > as host and guest OSs. While Ubuntu is fine, I cannot really recommend VMWare > Server. It interferes a lot with other VMs (one VM with RHEL running an > Oracle DB and an J2EE app in tomcat and one VM with Win XP) on the same host. > E.g. the clock of all VMs need to be synced via NTP every few minutes to keep > up. Before using Ubuntu 8 as the client, I tried Ubuntu 9. It was running > fine but wouldn't cleanly unmount its file systems on a regular shutdown. > After spending days trying to figure out what was going on I reverted to > Ubuntu 8 and the problem vanished. All this couldn't be reproduced on > Fusion... > > I currently don't have the resources to migrate to ESX(i) but would be > interested in the experiences people have with it. > > Talking about virtualization in general, I also cannot recommend VirtualBox > as I had several cases where the VM terminated with no apparent reason and > wouldn't restart w/o restarting the host machine. > > Timo > > > Am 24.02.2011 um 16:57 schrieb Pascal Robert: > >> Quick survey: who is deploying on VMWare (ESX or otherwise)? Maybe we could >> make a pre-configured VM with CentOS and everything (wotaskd, Monitor, >> Apache, etc.) needed for WO in a VMWare template? >> _______________________________________________ >> Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. >> Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) >> Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: >> http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/th-dev%40onlinehome.de >> >> This email sent to [email protected] > _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Webobjects-dev mailing list ([email protected]) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/webobjects-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [email protected]
