On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 12:26:43PM -0400, Derek Atkins wrote: > "Nathan Buchanan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Perhaps it's time to contemplate a new gnucash server that can run > > VMs for things like builds and testing? I could certainly imagine > > running a few win32 VMs so we could test packages on XP and Vista, > > perhaps even in different configurations? > > > > That would definately be nice, and I agree VMs would be the way to go. > > Having > > a single machine dedicated to a single version of an OS is a bit > > restrictive. > > Hmm.. An 8-core machine, 2 x QuadCore (Intel Xeon E5472), 16GB, > 4x750GB SATA, with a Supermicro X7DWN+ - EATX - Intel 5400 > ChipsetSupermicro X7DWN+ - EATX - Intel 5400 Chipset Mobo is about > $5k. That could certainly run a bunch of VMs. I just don't > know if I could run ESXi or if I'd need to run Fedora + vmware-server.
And it should heat the place nicely too.... ;-P A
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