From: Chuck on 24 May 2010 17:41 On 05/24/2010 05:02 PM, Jeremy wrote: > In article <htegd4$pc4$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, chuckh1958 > _nospam(a)gmail.com says... >> >> Anyone here running a production Oracle Linux environment on vmware? I'm >> curious of how your experience with it has been. What platforms have you >> used? Has the technology worked well for you or have there been serious >> problems? What about support issues since vmware is not an officially >> supported virtualization technology according to Oracle support. >> >> I've already read the vmware sales stuff. I'm interested in hearing real >> world experiences. >> >> TIA. > > Been running 10g Standard on VMWARE production for 2 years on RHEL4. We > have had no issues at all and have to provide 24x7 service. > What about licensing as mentioned by "Shakespeare" in his reply?
From: Jeremy on 24 May 2010 18:18
In article <hterpp$sr9$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, chuckh1958 _nospam(a)gmail.com says... > > On 05/24/2010 05:02 PM, Jeremy wrote: > > In article <htegd4$pc4$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, chuckh1958 > > _nospam(a)gmail.com says... > >> > >> Anyone here running a production Oracle Linux environment on vmware? I'm > >> curious of how your experience with it has been. What platforms have you > >> used? Has the technology worked well for you or have there been serious > >> problems? What about support issues since vmware is not an officially > >> supported virtualization technology according to Oracle support. > >> > >> I've already read the vmware sales stuff. I'm interested in hearing real > >> world experiences. > >> > >> TIA. > > > > Been running 10g Standard on VMWARE production for 2 years on RHEL4. We > > have had no issues at all and have to provide 24x7 service. > > > > What about licensing as mentioned by "Shakespeare" in his reply? Not an issue for the kinds of servers we are running on. Contact me via e-mail if you want to discuss that aspect any further. -- jeremy |