[THIN] Re: Vmware vs Citrix....

  • From: "Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 13:05:35 -0400

Forgot a link. Citrix put up a separate site for Xenserver at
http://www.xenserver5.com/
which contains additional information just on Xenserver.
Jim Kenzig
Blog: http://www.techblink.com


On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Jim Kenzig http://thin.ms <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> On the Citrix front you will want to take a look at Xenserver (
> http://www.citrix.com/xenserver ) and consider that they include
> Provisioning with it that gives you a faster ability to deploy servers in my
> opion then VMWare.  Vmware has been doing this a whole lot longer though and
> they have probably the most robust management tools out there.  As time goes
> by though that game is changing.
>
> Jim Kenzig
> Blog: http://www.techblink.com
>
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 12:48 PM, Harry Singh <hboogz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> All -
>>
>> Let me preface this by saying, I run a relatively small shop with a single
>> CPS 4.0 farm and single WI/CSG deployment.
>>
>> Now, Management wants to get involved with server virtualization. They are
>> heading towards the direction of VMware but i do know that Citrix is in the
>> virtualization space as well, but i don't know to what capacity. I,
>> personally, have always thought that VMware would be the route to take to
>> get server's and client's virtualized -- does citrix have something to
>> compete with vmware ESX/Workstation ?
>>
>> in other words, what exactly is citrix doing with regards to
>> virtualization  ?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>

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