Running multiple virtual machines on the same server
Is it possible to run multiple virtual machines on the same server? How and with what software?  

Answer Question   |  June 9, 2011  6:40 PM
Server virtualization, Virtual machine manager, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Virtualization software

Announcing the Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 Scavenger Hunt (sponsored)
Want the chance to win an iPad 2 or Amazon.com gift cards? The Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 Scavenger Hunt is your opportunity to learn about all of the new features of Symantec Endpoint Protection 12 while getting in the running to earn great prizes. Think you know about all of the new features of Symantec [...]

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2011  3:49 PM
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Virtual Linux machine returns Kernel Panic error
We have an old red hat box here I am trying to virtualize with little success. I have the drives backup up and restored from backups to virtaul drvies using Acronis. I have done this in the past with windows and had no issues. However I am getting a kernel panic error when I try [...]

Answer Question   |  June 22, 2011  7:23 PM
Linux, Linux servers, RedHat, Redhat Linux, Virtual machine manager, Virtual PC, Windows Server 2003

Free IT Book: The Data Warehouse Mentor
The Data Warehouse Mentor by Robert Laberge will show you how to plan, design, construct, and administer an integrated end-to-end DW/BI solution. He’ll explain how to choose appropriate components, build an enterprise data model, configure data marts and data warehouses, establish data flow, and mitigate risk. Change management, data governance, and security are also covered [...]

Answer Question   |  June 8, 2011  12:43 PM
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What FTP server for Apache virtual host server?
I am working on putting together a web server using Apache 2.2.14 on Ubuntu Server 10.04 64 bit. I plan on having 10+ virtual host on the server. I would like for there to be ftp access to each virtual host, but I’m not sure what the best way to do that is. These appear [...]

Answer Question   |  June 7, 2011  1:14 PM
Apache, FTP, FTP Server, Ubuntu, Virtual Hosting

Free IT Book: Building Applications in the Cloud
This week’s free IT book, Building Applications in the Cloud: Concepts, Patterns, and Projects, is Christopher Moyer’s guide to help you not just migrate to the cloud, but “use cloud architectural patterns that deliver superior performance, scalability, and availability.” Whether you’re building a new cloud solution or adapting code that already exists, this is a [...]

Answer Question   |  June 2, 2011  1:35 PM
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Error in VMware vConverter
whenever i convert a physical machine remotely or local it gives me an error at 95% FAILED: The request refers to an unexpected or unknown type. can anyone help me

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2011  7:55 AM
VMware, VMware error messages, VMware ESX 3.0

You Pick: Drupal’s Building Blocks, Scalability Rules, Building Cloud Apps, DTrace
This week, you get your pick of our most recent IT book titles. Check out our latest titles in the IT Bookworm Blog for more details on these books: Scalability Rules Multicore Application Programming Drupal’s Building Blocks Building Applications in the Cloud DTrace To win one of these great resources, answer a question from the [...]

Answer Question   |  May 25, 2011  5:22 PM
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Contest Bounty: Ask/Answer questions this weekend, earn 100 points!
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Answer Question   |  May 20, 2011  3:50 PM
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Running SIP proxy server as a virtual machine
What role does the SIP proxy server play and what issues would we see if it goes down? Can we run it as a virtual machine and have a backup one in another VM?

Answer Question   |  May 26, 2011  7:45 PM
Backup Server, Proxy Server Configuration, Proxy servers, SIP, Virtual Machines

Need SUSE LINUX ISO IMAGE?
hi if any one having iso image for SUSE Linux.kindly give me.

Answer Question   |  May 19, 2011  12:16 PM
ISO, SUSE Linux, VMware

Allocating 2 CPU for a VM
Hi there, Iam vmware conultant for a coporate organisation, i would like to know what are the disadvatanges of adding 2 CPU on 1 VM for 2 node VM cluster example, cluster has 10 VMs and i add 2 CPU to one or two VM will this make the cluster inconsistent.  I can see increase [...]

Answer Question   |  May 22, 2011  7:04 AM
CPU, CPU Utilization, Virtual Machines, VMware ESXI 4.0 Performance, vSphere

Free IT Book: Governing Shared Services On-Premise and in the Cloud
This week’s free IT book is from Prentice Hall: SOA Governance: Governing Shared Services On-Premise and in the Cloud. From the publishers: “[This book] is the result of a multi-year project to collect proven industry practices for establishing IT governance controls specific to the adoption of SOA and service-orientation….[It] steps the readers through the most [...]

Answer Question   |  November 30, 2011  4:04 PM
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VMWare ESX installation
I tried to install ESX on my PC and a HP DL series server. But after the installation the server does not boot. May I please know what is the specific hardware required for ESX to be installed and used.

Answer Question   |  May 22, 2011  7:20 AM
ESX, VMware, VMware ESX, VMWare Installation

To connect two Linux virtual machines in VMware
I have installed  two  virtual Linux servers  on VMWARE 2.0 and I need help  on  how  to  connect  those  server, can  anybody please  help me  out in this  one.

Answer Question   |  May 18, 2011  10:31 PM
Linux, Linux Virtual Machines, Virtual Machines, VMware, VMware ESX

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Answer Question   |  May 18, 2011  2:26 PM
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Possibilities of office virtualisation
hi there it may sounds like funny qustion to experts for that i’m sorry, my question is, is it possible to have 10desktops in a office on a lan connection with a single server, and all these desktops can be istalled “without” OS to the network and sopportad with vertual desktop direct from server? is [...]

Answer Question   |  May 22, 2011  9:21 AM
Desktop virtualization, Desktop Virtualization Implementation, LAN Connections, Virtualization, Virtualization Implementation

Will you be at Interop Las Vegas next week?
Grab lunch or a coffee with editor Michael Morisy to discuss what you think of the keynotes, sessions, and vendor announcements at Interop next week. Get some sweet IT Knowledge Exchange swag and let us know what you’re thinking of the show and the direction of networking in general! Let him know if you’ll be [...]

Answer Question   |  May 6, 2011  7:57 PM
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Mdaemon Pro vs Google Apps.
What are advantage migrating from Mdaemon to Google Apps?

Answer Question   |  May 5, 2011  1:42 AM
Cloud Applications, Google, Google Apps, MDaemon

Open IT Forum: Share networking resources, earn knowledge points!
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Answer Question   |  May 5, 2011  3:52 PM
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