The only caveat is if any of those virtual machines would be extremely resource intensive, otherwise this sounds like it would work... Steve Greenberg Thin Client Computing 34522 N. Scottsdale Rd. suite D8453 Scottsdale, AZ 85262 (602) 432-8649 (602) 296-0411 fax steveg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx -----Original Message----- From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of tony.mcphail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Sunday, August 22, 2004 3:54 PM To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [THIN] OT: VMWare setup List We are about to purchase a ESX VMWare server for testing and development. Hopping to run 6- 12 servers on this. The plan is to use a new Dell 2850, dual 3.6, 6 gb Ram and about 500 gb Raid 5. Does this sound like a fair setup? Tony McPhail IT Technical Manager The Salvation Army Australia Southern Territory www.salvationarmy.org.au ############################################################################ ######### This e-mail message has been scanned for Viruses and Content and cleared by MailMarshal For more information please visit www.marshalsoftware.com ############################################################################ ######### ******************************************************** This Weeks Sponsor RTO Software Do you know which applications are abusing your CPU and memory? Would you like to learn? -- Free for a limited time! Get the RTO Performance Analyzer to quickly learn the applications, users, and time of day possible problems exist. http://www.rtosoft.com/enter.asp?id=320 ********************************************************** Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: http://thin.net/links.cfm *********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thin.net/citrixlist.cfm ******************************************************** This Weeks Sponsor RTO Software Do you know which applications are abusing your CPU and memory? Would you like to learn? -- Free for a limited time! Get the RTO Performance Analyzer to quickly learn the applications, users, and time of day possible problems exist. http://www.rtosoft.com/enter.asp?id=320 ********************************************************** Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: http://thin.net/links.cfm *********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thin.net/citrixlist.cfm