[cisco-voip] VMWare

[Jonathan Charles]

I would agree, however, I am going to bet that in the next year or so
Cisco will start supporting VMWare.


Jonathan

On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 8:39 AM, Andrew Short <Andrew.Short at cdw.com> wrote:
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> From: cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net
> [mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Matt Slaga (US)
>  Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 9:37 AM
>  To: Derick Winkworth; Cisco VOIP
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>  Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] VMWare
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> To minimize support issues, Cisco has pre-selected particular server
> hardware that they will support.
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> They have not approved UCM for any type of virtual or blade servers.  Blade
> server support may come out in the future with the heavy integration work HP
> is doing with Cisco, but virtual servers I would be surprised to see in the
> next 5 years.  Virtual servers and real-time communications do not really go
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> From: cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net
> [mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Derick Winkworth
>  Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 9:33 AM
>  To: Cisco VOIP
>  Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] VMWare
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> I'm not familiar at all with this licensing.  The only answer I've had out
> of Cisco is... "just buy the Cisco approved servers."
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> Can you buy Callmanager for anything other than their approved servers?  Yes
> I understand that is not recommended.  I am just curious... like a blade
> server maybe.
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> ----- Original Message ----
>  From: Matt Slaga (US) <Matt.Slaga at us.didata.com>
>  To: Derick Winkworth <ccie15672 at yahoo.com>; cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
>  Sent: Friday, May 2, 2008 6:43:28 AM
>  Subject: RE: [cisco-voip] VMWare
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> Your problem will be with licensing.  Cisco will not provide you a license
> file for a system with a VMWare mac address.
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> From: cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net
> [mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Derick Winkworth
>  Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 6:41 AM
>  To: cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
>  Subject: [cisco-voip] VMWare
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> All:
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>  I'm curious about the legality of running Callmanager in a production
> environment on VMware.
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>  1)  Is it legal if you have a license for Callmanager?
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>  2)  Is Callmanager crippled in anyway when installed on VMware?
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>  I know that Cisco will not provide support for it, but I'm OK with that.
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>  Thanks!
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