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Virtual machine costs/utilization

We are interested in being able to allocate costs for vm’s back to cost centers.  We use some vmware esx and xenserver in limited instances.  Are there any third party tools out there that can take usage data from both of these platforms to give us one consolidated view of utilization -  time...

asked by ITKE

  10180 pts.

XenServer installation error

when installing xenserver i am running into this installation error "Base [em]installation[/em] repository was not found at that location" anyone else have this problem. Software/Hardware used: XenServer 5.5

Answer Question   |  Sep 3 2009  2:56 PM GMT
XenServer, Citrix XenServer, Xenserver 5
asked by ITKE

  10180 pts.

Migrating Xen virtual machines to KVM

If you're running virtual environments on Linux, have you recently migrated from Xen to KVM (kernel-based virtual machines)? If so, what issues/problems did you encounter -- if any -- and how did you solve them?

View Answer   |  Aug 25 2009  2:43 PM GMT
Xen, XenServer, KVM
asked by JennyMack

  3265 pts.

Citrix XenServer vs. VMware ESX

Is one better than the other? What are the major benefits of each. Thanks

View Answer   |  May 27 2009  5:48 PM GMT
Citrix XenServer, XenServer, VMware
asked by JimmyIT

  1260 pts.

XenServer on Hitachi BladeSymphony 320

I have installed XenServer on a blade inside a Hitachi BladeSymphony 320. The issue i have is that it doesnt recognize the FC HBA Any suggestions

Answer Question   |  Feb 23 2009  5:10 PM GMT
XenServer, Fibre channel, HBA
asked by ITKE

  10180 pts.

Citrix XenServer

What are the advantages and disadvantages of using Citrix XEN-Server Software?

View Answer   |  Feb 22 2009  10:47 AM GMT
Citrix XenServer, XenServer, Virtualization platforms
asked by Fouad

  5 pts.

Need SAN upgrade suggestions

Need to upgrade our SAN due to performance limitations of the HP MSA2000 using fibre channel to connect to our xen servers Any suggestions on products and your experiences Thanks

View Answer   |  Feb 20 2009  2:48 PM GMT
SAN, Storage management, HP MSA2000
asked by JimmyIT

  1260 pts.

Windows Server 2008 creating test VM's with Hyper-V

I have setup Windows Server 2008 Enterprise 64x on my desktop and have the Hyper-V feature enabled. Is it possible to create test virtual machines on it like XenServer 5.0 / XenDesktop and VMWare ESX 3i ? User Submitted

View Answer   |  Feb 9 2009  3:43 PM GMT
Hyper-V, Windows Server 2008, Virtual Machines
asked by ITKE

  10180 pts.

Xenserver 5 with multiple NICs

I have 8 NIC ports available on my Xenserer host, with two ports connected to the network. However, I cannot seem to utlize the second NIC port for my Xenserver VM Windows 2003 guests. It can only use the same port that I use for the Xencenter managment console. Is there something I need to...

View Answer   |  Oct 27 2008  2:12 PM GMT
NIC, Virtual Machines, XenServer
asked by Virtualadmin

  5 pts.

Migrating legacy applications to XenServer virtual machines

We have some legacy applications running on Sun SPARC. The goal is to have them on XenServer VMs hosted on x86s. Any advice?

View Answer   |  May 19 2008  2:39 AM GMT
SPARC, x86, Learning Guides
asked by SearchServerVirtualization ATE

  385 pts.

Concurrent Virtual Machines running on Citrix xen server 4.0

On which parameter , the no of concurrent virtual machines running on a citrix xen server 4.0(Enterprise edition) is dependent ?

View Answer   |  Apr 21 2008  10:43 AM GMT
XenServer, Concurrent VMs, Citrix XenServer
asked by Good logics

  20 pts.

Consequences of Virtual Machines(VM) after the hardware failure

What will be the consequences if hardware failure occurs when VMs are running on a server? what will be the VM status? whether we will loose the data or not? There may be a xen-motion , but when the server crashes , what will be the status of the VM's running on that server ?

View Answer   |  Apr 21 2008  5:48 AM GMT
Virtual Machines, XenServer, XenMotion
asked by Good logics

  20 pts.

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