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Where can I find a stripped-down version of Linux for VMware?
A reader wanted a skinny Linux build to run his VMs on using VMware. Read this answer to see what VMware expert Andrew Kutz suggested. Continue Reading
How to install VMware on Windows Server 2003 - Fast guide
Installing new software can be difficult, especially with a new technology. Enter VMware expert Andrew Kutz. In this fast guide, he details every part of installing VMware Server on Windows in layman's terms. Continue Reading
SCSI and virtual machines
Read this expert response and learn how to use your SCSI driver with a virtual machine. Continue Reading
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3-node clusters on Microsoft Virtual Server
A Virtual Server user was having trouble setting up a three-node cluster, which should be possible according to Virtual Server documentation. He came to expert Serdar Yegulalp for help who did some research of his own to put together this response. Continue Reading
live migration
Live migration is the movement of a virtual machine from one physical host to another while continuously powered-up... (Continued) Continue Reading
GSX Server
GSX Server is a server virtualization program for Windows and Linux produced and distributed by VMware, a subsidiary of EMC Corporation and headquartered in Palo Alto, California... (Continued)Continue Reading
Retrieving VirtualCenter performance data
Grabbing performance data after an upgrade in VirtualCenter can be a struggle, but expert Andrew Kutz shows how it can be done in this expert response.Continue Reading
The future of virtualization: Longhorn? Service pack?
Will virtualization support be built into Microsoft's Longhorn package? Serdar Yegulalp gives his best prediction in this expert response.Continue Reading
Can a Virtual Server host run multi-processor applications?
A reader wants his host VM to exist in a multi-processor environment. His other VMs would use minimal resources. Will he have problems? See what expert Anil Desai said.Continue Reading
Importing virtual machines from other platforms
Looking to import virtual machines created with VMware and Xen to Microsoft Virtual Server? Serdar Yegulalp will tell you if it is possible in this expert response.Continue Reading
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Slow virtual machines
A reader isn't happy with the performance of his test virtual machines. He went to expert Anil Desai for advice. Read this tip to get some general advice on getting more speed out of your VMs.Continue Reading
Xen is an island
Microsoft Virtual Server is compatible with some virtualization platforms, but is it compatible with Xen? Serdar Yegulalp investigates in this expert response.Continue Reading
bare metal environment
A bare metal environment is a computer system or network in which a
virtual machine is installed directly on hardware rather than within the host operating system (OS)... (Continued)Continue ReadingInstalling Windows Server 2003 on VMware Server
Site expert Andrew Kutz offers suggestions on installing Windows Server 2003 onto VMware Server in this expert response.Continue Reading
Virtualization meets boot managers and disk imaging software
Wondering about VMware's compatibility level with boot managers, partition managers and disk imaging software? Expert Andrew Kutz breaks it down.Continue Reading