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Home -> Community -> Usenet -> c.d.o.server -> Re: VMWare for Production Environment
Other than you should keep things as simple as possible in a production
environment. Why add this extra layer of software? It sounds like someone
is wanting to use their new BSO. (Bright Shiny Object) I wouldn't use it in
my production environments. Too risky.
Jim
-- Replace part of the email address: kennedy-down_with_spammers_at_attbi.com with family. Remove the negative part, keep the minus sign. You can figure it out. "Michael Heindel" <meekel_at_yahoo.com> wrote in message news:e9ada9b8.0304110710.1c044063_at_posting.google.com...Received on Fri Apr 11 2003 - 10:30:02 CDT
> We are planning to upgrade our Oracle Financials version and in the
> process upgrade hardware. Our company is converting to IBM 440's and
> in some cases using VMWare Enterprise Linux with Windows 2000 Server
> for the VM on those servers. Single processor with a minimum of 4G
> ram. Data storage is all SANS.
>
> Based on MetaLink and other sources of research I am not finding
> enough information to take back to the hardware guys to support or
> discount the use of VMWare for Oracle Financials production.
>
> Can anyone provide real life examples of praises or problems is using
> this software? Also, have you had any problems with Oracle Support on
> Oracle Application Upgrade patch problems and requests?
>
> Thank You,
>
> Michael Heindel, AAM, OCP DBA 8&8i, AIT
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