Workstation, no<div>ESXi/ESX*, yes<br><br></div><div>With ESX, you can provision a thindisk, you may be able to do it with ESXi but I cannot confirm that</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 7:29 PM, Lelio Fulgenzi <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lelio@uoguelph.ca">lelio@uoguelph.ca</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div><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?<div class="im"><br><br>---<br>Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.<br>Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1<br>
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----- Original Message -----<br>From: "Tanner Ezell" <<a href="mailto:tanner.ezell@gmail.com" target="_blank">tanner.ezell@gmail.com</a>><br>To: "Lelio Fulgenzi" <<a href="mailto:lelio@uoguelph.ca" target="_blank">lelio@uoguelph.ca</a>><br>
Cc: "cisco-voip voyp list" <<a href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net" target="_blank">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</a>><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>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>
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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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