<html><head></head><body bgcolor="#FFFFFF"><div>Nope I haven't seen anything about that. </div><div><br></div><div>Where can I find that info?</div><div><br>On Mar 21, 2012, at 11:50, Erik Anderson <<a href="mailto:erikerik@gmail.com">erikerik@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><div></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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You know that you can get a free license for the base functionality of ESXi, correct?
</div><div id="reply-content"><br></div><div id="reply-content">You'll need to pay, though if you want any of the advances features like vMotion, Storage vMotion, DRS, HA, etc. </div><div id="reply-content"><br></div><div id="reply-content">- Erik</div><div id="reply-content"><br></div>
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<p style="color: #A0A0A8;">On Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at 9:38, Ryan Coleman wrote:</p>
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<div id="quoted-message-content"><div><div>We're using the 60-day trial of ESXi 5 right now.</div><div><br></div><div>I need to get it licensed. And it's quite stable so I haven't had to think about it lately.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>On Mar 21, 2012, at 7:46, B-o-B Bob De Mars <<a href="mailto:mr.chew.baka@gmail.com">mr.chew.baka@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div>On 11/30/2011 2:02 PM, Ryan Coleman cried from the depths of the abyss:</div><div><br></div><div>Hi Ryan,</div><div><br></div><div>I was curious if you decided on a VM, and how is it working out?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div><div><br></div><div>Bob</div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div>We are not using anything at the moment. It's for showing our customers what we have for software... and frankly a couple of the video programs don't play well with others.</div><div><br></div><div>On Nov 30, 2011, at 1:01 PM, Mr. B-o-B wrote:</div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div>On 11/30/2011 8:54 AM, Ryan Coleman cried from the depths of the abyss:</div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div>Guys,</div><div><br></div><div>My day job is looking for a good VM lead and I thought of you. Well,</div><div>ok, I thought you could get me some good leads.</div><div><br></div><div>We're looking into an alternative to VMWare vSphere 5, one that will</div><div>run under whatever OS (we're not sold to Windows for our base</div><div>configuration) and will support any OS on top of it (BSD, Linux,</div><div>Windows, etc.).</div><div><br></div><div>Links to whitepapers and pricing (if applicable) would also be</div><div>appreciated. We're going to utilize most of this machine to run</div><div>various video surveillance solutions but will also reserve some</div><div>smaller slices for our network communications (DNS, DHCP, ipTables,</div><div>Nagios, etc.).</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>Hi Ryan. I am curious to know if you are using VMware now& don't like or want to use the latest ESXi 5, or is this something new for the company?</div><div><br></div><div>I am refurbing a recently decommissioned HP ml370 G5, and I was planning/thinking actually about giving vShpere 5 a try.</div><div><br></div><div>Just curious what the motivation behind this is.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div><div><br></div><div>Bob</div><div>_______________________________________________</div><div>TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota</div><div><a href="mailto:tclug-list@mn-linux.org">tclug-list@mn-linux.org</a></div><div><a href="http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list">http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list</a></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>_______________________________________________</div><div>TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota</div><div><a href="mailto:tclug-list@mn-linux.org">tclug-list@mn-linux.org</a></div><div><a href="http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list">http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list</a></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>_______________________________________________</div><div>TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota</div><div><a href="mailto:tclug-list@mn-linux.org">tclug-list@mn-linux.org</a></div><div><a href="http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list">http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list</a></div></div></blockquote><div>_______________________________________________</div><div>TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota</div><div><a href="mailto:tclug-list@mn-linux.org">tclug-list@mn-linux.org</a></div><div><a href="http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list">http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list</a></div></div></div>
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