[olug] OT: Virtualization - Server Spec's

[Curtis LaMasters]

SSD Video was neat.  Awesome numbers.  What is everyone's
favorite/best virtualization server.  I.E. Charles mentioned that the
1950's are limited by the disk/bus combo...what hardware has been
kicking butt for you.

Anyone have experience with the Dell R series?

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On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Sam Tetherow <tetherow at shwisp.net> wrote:
> Cali Lewis had a video on Geekbrief.tv about a guy who built a beast of
> a box using a bunch of SSDs.  Not sure how accurate some of the stuff
> was but it looked pretty cool.
>
> http://bit.ly/msRs
>
>    Sam Tetherow
>
> charles.bird at powerdnn.com wrote:
>> I've been wanting to try a couple of the newer Ocz ssd drives and see how they do with certain tasks, virtualization being one of them(low capacity I know)
>>
>>
>> ------Original Message------
>> From: Obi-Wan
>> Sender: olug-bounces at olug.org
>> To: olug at olug.org
>> ReplyTo: Omaha Linux User Group
>> Subject: Re: [olug] OT: Virtualization - Server Spec's
>> Sent: Apr 8, 2009 10:50 AM
>>
>>
>>> For machine simulation-type virtualization like VMware ESX the
>>> bottlenecks will be in this order:
>>>
>>> Memory
>>> Disk - capacity and I/Os
>>> CPU
>>>
>>
>> Yeah, that sounds about right.
>>
>>
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