http://sharepointmagazine.net/articles/sharepoint-farm-configuring-and-deployment-part-5-virtualization Your Premier Source of SharePoint Information Tue, 27 Sep 2011 09:39:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://sharepointmagazine.net/articles/sharepoint-farm-configuring-and-deployment-part-5-virtualization#comment-1027 mfarney Fri, 28 May 2010 17:50:34 +0000 http://sharepointmagazine.net/?p=3198#comment-1027 Snapshots are not a very good idea when it comes to backing up a virtual server. I can't stress this enough and I'm glad you covered this aspect in the article. Perhaps we'll see a future article about ways to perform a safe backup?<br>Mathew Farney | <a href="http://www.webfusion.co.uk/" rel=follow rel="nofollow">uk vps hosting</a> Snapshots are not a very good idea when it comes to backing up a virtual server. I can't stress this enough and I'm glad you covered this aspect in the article. Perhaps we'll see a future article about ways to perform a safe backup?
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]]> http://sharepointmagazine.net/articles/sharepoint-farm-configuring-and-deployment-part-5-virtualization#comment-1025 djenkinsenergy Fri, 26 Jun 2009 01:01:22 +0000 http://sharepointmagazine.net/?p=3198#comment-1025 Hi Michael, Thanks again for another awesome post. I've been wondering how we can expand our SharePoint farm in an eco-friendly manner. I'd like to explore using VMWare ESX Server or Hyper-V to host are VMs for our production, development and test environments. Hi Michael, Thanks again for another awesome post. I've been wondering how we can expand our SharePoint farm in an eco-friendly manner. I'd like to explore using VMWare ESX Server or Hyper-V to host are VMs for our production, development and test environments.

]]> http://sharepointmagazine.net/articles/sharepoint-farm-configuring-and-deployment-part-5-virtualization#comment-1024 George Khalil Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:49:47 +0000 http://sharepointmagazine.net/?p=3198#comment-1024 Great series. I'd like to add that not only are we virtualising our WFE's and application servers but also the database role on SQL 2008 running on ESX infrustructure. The key with virtualisation is memory and disk I/O as mentioned above with CPU usually under utilised in most cases. Here's a link outlining a SharePoint farm's specification in a production virtual environment; <a href="http://bit.ly/jvFKx" rel="nofollow">http://bit.ly/jvFKx</a> Great series. I'd like to add that not only are we virtualising our WFE's and application servers but also the database role on SQL 2008 running on ESX infrustructure. The key with virtualisation is memory and disk I/O as mentioned above with CPU usually under utilised in most cases. Here's a link outlining a SharePoint farm's specification in a production virtual environment; http://bit.ly/jvFKx

]]> http://sharepointmagazine.net/articles/sharepoint-farm-configuring-and-deployment-part-5-virtualization#comment-1023 Jeremy Thake Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:58:49 +0000 http://sharepointmagazine.net/?p=3198#comment-1023 @Wictor just posted his survey on virtualisation in SharePoint...interesting to see 75% virtualisating database layer.<br><a href="<br><a href="http://www.wictorwilen.se/Post/SharePoint-Virtualization-Survey-results.aspx" rel="nofollow">http://www.wictorwilen.se/Post/SharePoint-Virtu...</a><br>"><br><a href="http://www.wictorwilen.se/Post/SharePoint-Virtualization-Survey-results.aspx" rel="nofollow">http://www.wictorwilen.se/Post/SharePoint-Virtu...</a><br></a> @Wictor just posted his survey on virtualisation in SharePoint…interesting to see 75% virtualisating database layer.
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