[dba-Tech] hardware teo start playing with vmware

Peter Brawley peter.brawley at earthlink.net
Wed Feb 3 11:52:44 CST 2010


At $400US would this be reasonable hardware for VMWare ESXI to virtualise a
WinXP instance, a WinServer2003 instance, and a couple of Linux
installations, plus a bit to play with, or am I thinking too small?
  a.. XFX nForce 750i SLI Motherboard
  b.. Intel Pentium Dual Core E5400 Processor
  c.. Patriot 4GB PC6400 DDR2 800MHz Desktop Memory Upgrade
  d.. Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 Hard Drive (750GB)
  e.. EVGA GeForce 9500 GT Video Card
  f.. Ultra X-Blaster Black ATX Mid-Tower Case
  g.. Ultra LSP650 650-Watt Power Supply
PB



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