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A free-of-charge virtualization solution, which has now been discontinued.

VMWare Server is no longer maintained and will be replaced by other VMWare products. Support ended on June 30, 2011.

http://www.vmware.com

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Consumption-based cloud service

For a current project I am looking for a cloud service which calculates the costs based on the processing power my application is using. If my application only spends 5 minutes per hour doing any processing, a cloud service like AWS EC2 would still…
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VMware Server 2 under 32 bit OS and more than 4G RAM crashes

We have VMware Server 2 running under a 32 bit OS (Ubuntu Hardy) installed by our provider. PAE is enabled, so we could exceed the 32 bit 4G limit. However, when we let install 4G more RAM to a total of 8G, the system crashes very soon (about 30…
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vmware vs normal server

what is a good benchmark for me to run on my old server and my new vmware server? I want to verify that I have not lost any performance between the two
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Running Windows 7 on VMWare

Was wondering if there were any issues with running the newest Windows 7 iso on VMWare server?
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How do I get utilization information from my VMWare ESX server for CPU, Memory and Network usage?

Does VMWare ESX server have anything built in that I can view CPU, Memory and Network utilization? We have a single VMWare ESX server that we are trying to understand better how our VM's are performing and what changes we might need to make.
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Which product is best for VMWARE

I have seen there are various products of like VMware server, VMware Workstation, VMware ESX, VMware Fusion. Which of these products is best with all features to use on server to make Virtual Machines? Can I create a virtual machine with server and…
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Copy VMWare Instances that are in Active Directry

Is there any way to be able to automate the cloning of Windows XP VMWare Machines that are part of an Active Directory domain? The machines are part of a testing infrastructure. They should have the identical software installed and they should also…
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VMware Server Host-Only Network Routing

I have a windows 2008 web server machine running VMware server. I have 3 VM's - All 3 are test servers so security isn't really a concern... each of them running windows 2008 standard and some of them serving web content. My ISP only allows one MAC…
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Can I delete SSOServer Logs? (VMware)

I have a client that has a large amount of log files within the SSOServer Logs folder. I want to compress/delete these files so that it makes room. Will this affect VMware? Most are text docs but some look to be more impotent, but there in a log…
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How many physical CPUs on virtual server (vmware)

I have a Windows server running under VMWare. CPUs are reported as Dual 2.40 GHz Intel Xeon E7330. Is this the real number of CPUs? How can I find the real number of CPUs?
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Which is easier scaled - LAMP, or LAP + MySQL on seperate VM's?

Which is easier to scale later on - 1 server with a full LAMP stack directly on the OS, or 1 server running VMWare Server 2 with 2 VM's - one running apache and PHP, and the other MySQL. The applications I will be running off of this are written…
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Windows XP environment that is reproducable

I want to set up a Windows XP environment that can be copied directly with the following properties: Same programs/settings installed on all of the instances Only things differing are necessary things (like network settings; IP and MAC…
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Does VMWare Server run on a Windows 7 Host Machine?

I'm currently running Vista Ultimate but I'm thinking about updating to Windows 7. Vista was not supported a host systems with VMWare Server (free version). Question: Does the latest version of the VMWare Server support Windows 7 has the host…
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Using VMWare Converter to clone a Win7 VM

I have a win7 VM running in VMWare Server that I built from scratch. I wanted to use this VM as a baseline and use Converter to clone it. However while using the Converter tool, it says it can't find sysprep. I need to be able to reconfigure the SID…
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Can knockd be run on vmware host or guest?

I'm trying to add port-knocking to my home network setup so that I can hide a couple of services from the world (ssh being the most important one). I came across knockd which seems like a perfect solution, except that it is flat-out not working for…
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