<html><head><style type='text/css'>p { margin: 0; }</style></head><body><div style='font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; color: #000000'>Thanks Tanner. Looks like I'll need some large disks in order to run a few machines.<br><br>Or do I have it wrong. Does VMware dynamically assign disk space? If I give a VM 72 gb, does that have to physically exist on the VMServer?<br><br>---<br>Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.<br>Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1<br>(519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (JNHN)<br>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<br>"Bad grammar makes me [sic]" - Tshirt<br><br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: "Tanner Ezell" <tanner.ezell@gmail.com><br>To: "Lelio Fulgenzi" <lelio@uoguelph.ca><br>Cc: "cisco-voip voyp list" <cisco-voip@puck.nether.net><br>Sent: Saturday, August 1, 2009 9:16:59 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern<br>Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] vmware specs for CUCM<br><br><link href="/zimbra/css/msgview.css?v=081117021119" rel="stylesheet">You'll need at least 1GB (ram) and 72GB (disk) to install UCM (and most other cisco products..)<div><br></div><div>ESXi runs with less overhead than workstation (no host overhead).</div><div><br></div><div>Make sure to select Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 for the VM type when installing a Linux based appliance.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Lelio Fulgenzi <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lelio@uoguelph.ca" target="_blank">lelio@uoguelph.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">i'm looking at building or cannibalizing a couple of servers to run VMWare ESX or workstation so I can get my three CUCM nodes up and running.<br><br>
What are people using as their VMWare configs? disk/memory etc.<br><br>Are there any advantages to going with ESXi vs workstation?<br><br>---<br><font color="#888888">Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.<br>Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1<br>
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