Jim Lawrence
accessd at shaw.ca
Tue May 21 13:01:30 CDT 2013
Hi Shamil: I would be looking at a bigger beast with greater capabilities for running multiple OSs. Jim -----Original Message----- From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Salakhetdinov Shamil Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:29 AM To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 (was: Latest Linux kernel) Hi Jim -- > I will be looking for better hardware soon. That link could be helpful I suppose: http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/20/welcome-to-laptop-week/ Thank you. -- Shamil Среда, 15 мая 2013, 14:57 -07:00 от "Jim Lawrence" <accessd at shaw.ca>: >Hi Shamil: > >Impressive to say the least. I will be looking for better hardware soon. > >Jim > >-----Original Message----- >From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com >[mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Salakhetdinov >Shamil >Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 1:56 PM >To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues >Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 (was: Latest Linux kernel) > > Hi Jim -- > >Actually I can run simultaneously only four VMs totaling 8GB of RAM + >hosting Win8 Prof system with several Visual Studio instances and some other >software: "bottle-neck" is RAM, CPU usage is usually less than 25%. I >haven't used dynamic memory allocation per VM in VMs settings - I have just >allocated fixed amount of RAM at start-up for each VM as I rarely need more >than four VMs active and more than two VMs loaded with real processing work. >Having allocated fixed memory at VM start-up should make VMs running >quicker I expect... > >Yes, all that software runs on ASUS N76Vz laptop: i7/12GB RAM, 256GB SSD > system disk and 1TB "archive"/VHDs hosting HDD. > >Thank you. > >-- Shamil <<< skipped >>> > _______________________________________________ dba-Tech mailing list dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com