[AccessD] Semi-OT - VM Ware

Steve Erbach erbachs at gmail.com
Sun Feb 8 14:16:38 CST 2009


Gustav,

You're spot on about the browser-based controls.  He doesn't think
they're ready for prime time.  I don't know specifics, but that's the
main one.

Regards,

Steve Erbach
Neenah, WI
http://www.NeenahPolitics.com
http://www.TheTownCrank.com


On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 6:13 AM, Gustav Brock <Gustav at cactus.dk> wrote:
> Hi Steve
>
> He probably doesn't like the browser based Server Console. Could you ask him about that? My colleague prefers to have the trouble opening ports in the firewall to be able to deal with the previous Windows-based Server Console.
>
> /gustav
>
>>>> erbachs at gmail.com 07-02-2009 12:50 >>>
> Rocky,
>
> Our network admin relies on VMWare for all sorts of stuff.  He set up
> a monster server or two with 24 GB of RAM and 8 processors.  VMWare
> machines have been set up to run SQL Server, Exchange Server, web
> servers, etc., etc., ...
>
> It's to the point now where he doesn't even consider setting up a
> system to just run an OS by itself.  Now, it's set up to act as a
> VMWare host to run multiple servers.
>
> Interestingly enough, he doesn't use the latest VMWare 2 stuff, he's a
> believer in 1.4 or whatever the newest-but-one version is.  I trust
> his judgement because he is the absolute hugest uber-geek I've ever
> met, bar none.
>
> Steve Erbach



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