> I was considering running VMM on one virtual server instance.. is this
> a bad idea ?
>
> Right now we appear to be poised to have 6 virtual servers.. running
> on 2 different hosts (4 on one box, 2 on the other).
>
> The box is a quad core x 2 2.33ghz xeon 5400x, with 8gb memory.. raid5
> 600gb array, raid10 400gb array.. i was going to split the 4 on this
> box over both arrays, 2 on each.
>
> So we have 2 hosts.. 6 VS's.. Would it be ok to virtualize the VMM
> 2007 with its database and everything included under that VS?
>
> This server also acts as a file server and a great plains dynamics
> server (sql 2005).. total users in the environment is 40, but
> simultaneous hits on these DB's is probably about 5-10 at a time i
> bet.
>
> ***as a subnote.. i was going to virtualize our trend micro antivirus
> SMB server setup, as well as the System Center CM 2007 setup, the LCS
> 2007 setup, the LCS edge server and another VS as a DC/GC/DNS/DHCP..
>
> I'd pick 4 of the 6 or 7 to put on this box.. I wasnt going to create
> virtual C D E for the databases inside them, i figured i'd just have
> one VHD for each role.. rather than creating seperate ones.
>
> Thanks for any input.