Agreed. I find ESXi to be faster than VMware Server and easier to manage. With VMware Server you have to manage the Linux/Windows OS and VMware Server, which is a real hassle.
--- Puryear IT, LLC - Baton Rouge, LA - http://www.puryear-it.com/ Active Directory Integration : Web & Enterprise Single Sign-On Identity and Access Management : Linux/UNIX technologies Download our free ebook "Best Practices for Linux and UNIX Servers" http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices/ -----Original Message----- From: discuss-boun...@lopsa.org [mailto:discuss-boun...@lopsa.org] On Behalf Of Edward Ned Harvey Sent: Thursday, January 21, 2010 9:18 PM To: r...@linux.com Cc: discuss@lopsa.org Subject: Re: [lopsa-discuss] virtualizing XP under Linux and remote IEtesting > that setup. Definitely looking for a server rather than workstation > solution so perhaps VMWare Server may be the way to go. VMWare Server is a terrible product. I wouldn't recommend it for any purpose. Perhaps you should look at ESXi? Does the host need to be Linux, or perhaps bare metal would be ok? _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lopsa.org http://lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/ _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lopsa.org http://lopsa.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/discuss This list provided by the League of Professional System Administrators http://lopsa.org/
