[Gllug] Constrained virtual machines

[Karanbir Singh]

Kristian Davies wrote:
> I've been investigating using vmware player,  with xp being built
> using trial version of vmworkstation for artists who only want a
> windows machine for photoshop.   These are huge files they dealing
> with (500MB to 1.5GB and more than one at a time) with and so far all
> is going well! They do run on quite beafy machines though.
> 
> With the workstation version you san set cpu affinity and you can
> limit the amount of memory the guest os has available (all versions).
> 
> ESX version may be more what you want as it doesnt require guest OS
> (not sure how much it costs though)


does vmware-server ( also, like vmware-player, free to download and use 
) not meet your requirement ?

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