From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtpout1.bayarea.net (smtpout1.BAYAREA.NET [209.128.95.10]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j44JttZU007403 for ; Wed, 4 May 2005 19:55:56 GMT Received: from myaccount.bayarea.net (myaccount.bayarea.net [209.128.116.10]) by smtpout1.bayarea.net (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j44Ju6oF021404 for ; Wed, 4 May 2005 12:56:06 -0700 Received: from myaccount.bayarea.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by myaccount.bayarea.net (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j44JkSKp024556 for ; Wed, 4 May 2005 12:46:28 -0700 Received: (from apache@localhost) by myaccount.bayarea.net (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id j44JkSe8024555 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 4 May 2005 12:46:28 -0700 X-Authentication-Warning: myaccount.bayarea.net: apache set sender to dks@mediaweb.com using -f Received: from nwkea-http-2.sun.com (nwkea-http-2.sun.com [192.18.42.11]) by myaccount.bayarea.net (IMP) with HTTP for ; Wed, 4 May 2005 12:46:28 -0700 Message-ID: <1115235988.4279269487d40@myaccount.bayarea.net> Date: Wed, 4 May 2005 12:46:28 -0700 From: DK Smith To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] OffTopic: VMWare ESX References: <1115231094.30481.36.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <1115231094.30481.36.camel@localhost> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Internet Messaging Program (IMP) 3.2.5 X-Originating-IP: 192.18.42.11 X-Archives-Salt: e597d880-4ae0-4de1-b7ac-213aa826c213 X-Archives-Hash: cc1dbcb9792a5d4d1906a44660a2f368 Quoting John Mylchreest : > Hi All, > > Apologies for posting my question to such lists, but it hits the exact > audience I'm after a response from :) > > Does anyone at work run Vmware ESX Server? If so, could they please get > in touch with me so that I might talk about experiences? > > Regards, > John Hello John, I use VMWare (and every other major OS) in my lab at Sun where we design and test storage products. In this context, we use VMWare as a data host, primarily, to drive I/O to disk arrays. However, I'm surprised that I am taking the time to interface with you considering how your crew treated me last Fall. Is there a particular question that you wanted to ask of VMWare users? Cheers, DK -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list