[THIN] Re: Scalability of VMWare workstation 5 on PS
- From: "Jeff Pitsch" <jepitsch@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 20:52:31 -0500
I had a great conversation with Ron Oglesby and a couple of others a few
weeks ago on this exact subject. You won't get many workstations on and
keep performance. the amount of money you will spend will be immense to
implement the solution.
Jeff
On 3/1/06, Andy <andysideas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Can't quite see why you would do that. If that's a route your looking at
> just use the inbuilt RDP connection to each XP machine and run on native
> vmware server (ideally ESX)
>
> But to answer your question your talking maybe 4 XP machines on a standard
> 32bit server with 4Gb. Remembering the overheads
>
> On 3/1/06, Steve Greenberg <steveg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Does anyone have any scaling feedback on running VMWare workstation 5 on
> > PS
> > as a published app serving up XP desktops? # of sessions per server,
> > etc.
> > would be helpful
> >
> > Please don't respond to debate the merits, this is for a customer
> > project in
> > which a single app will be run from these XP instances and it must be
> > done
> > this way!!!!
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > Steve Greenberg
> > Thin Client Computing
> > 34522 N. Scottsdale Rd D8453
> > Scottsdale, AZ 85262
> > (602) 432-8649
> > www.thinclient.net
> > steveg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
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