I think it really depends on your load. A client of mine has a 1500+ account Exchange installation and everything there is virtualized. I think it just depends on your infrastructure, hardware, load balancing, etc.
I haven't reached that much volume, however, to know myself how that pans out. Also, RAID 10 is better for IO intensive operations than 5. ----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com On 12/15/2010 11:33 AM, Matt wrote: >> I put everything on virtual servers. There's no reinstallation, >> reconfiguration, etc. required to migrate to new hardware. Just install >> on the host OS on a new box and migrate the container over. > I have heard that for I/O intensive applications they are not a good > choice. Email is definitely I/O intensive. > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
