To: ShadowAce
> VMs are so cool.
Yeah but you need a gigabyte of RAM for each concurrent one, realistically.
6 posted on
08/24/2006 7:54:56 AM PDT by
old-ager
To: old-ager
Yeah but you need a gigabyte of RAM for each concurrent one, realistically. Nah--I run W2k on a 256M VM, along with another Linux VM using only 512M of RAM. I run both of these and my host OS on a 1GB laptop.
7 posted on
08/24/2006 7:56:51 AM PDT by
ShadowAce
(Linux -- The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
To: old-ager
Depends on what the server does, I have some ldap servers which are only taking 256MB of physical memory away from the hosts.
With ESX there is very little overhead to the VM's..
8 posted on
08/24/2006 9:31:55 AM PDT by
N3WBI3
("I can kill you with my brain" - River Tam)
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