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What is VMware Server?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware Server is a free virtualization product for Windows and Linux servers with enterprise-class support and VirtualCenter management. It enables companies to partition a physical server into multiple virtual machines and to start experiencing the benefits of virtualization. With VirtualCenter add-on, users can efficiently provision, monitor and manage their IT infrastructure

What is VMware Infrastructure? How is VMware Server different from VMware Infrastructure?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware Infrastructure allows entire industry-standard infrastructure farms to be managed as a shared utility and dynamically allocated to different business units or projects. Delivering built-in management, resource optimization, application availability and operational automation capabilities, VMware? Infrastructure 3 dramatically reduces costs and increases efficiency, flexibility and IT service levels. See similar questions...

What are the benefits of VMware Server?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware Server enables users to quickly provision new server capacity by partitioning a physical server into multiple virtual machines. With VMware Server, users can: See similar questions...

How should customers use VMware Server?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware Server is ideally suited for optimizing computing tasks and environments with multiple system configurations or frequent configuration changes. See similar questions...

How does VMware Server work?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware Server installs and runs as an application on top of a host Windows or Linux operating system. A thin virtualization layer partitions the physical server so multiple virtual machines can run simultaneously on a single server. Computing resources of the physical server are treated as a uniform pool of resources that can be allocated to virtual machines in a controlled manner. See similar questions...

What are the support options for VMware Server?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware Server customers receive free access to product documentation, and online knowledgebase. Customers who require e-mail and phone support can purchase a Support and Subscription contract. Support and Subscription services for VMware Server are available for VMware Server now with Gold level support priced at $350 per year, and Platinum support at $450 per year. For details on VMware Server support options, refer to VMware Support Services. See similar questions...

What is the future product roadmap for VMware Server?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware is committed to evolving hosted server virtualization. Subsequent versions of VMware Server, incorporating new features and functionality, will be made available in the future. Download pre-built, ready-to-run virtual appliances from industry-leading ISV partners, open source partners and the VMware community. See similar questions...

Is the migration from VMware Server to ESX Server seamless?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
Migrating to ESX Server entails first uninstalling VMware Server. However, any virtual machines created with VMware Server can be run by ESX Server without any modifications. See similar questions...

How is VMware Server different from Workstation? Will Workstation also be free?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware will continue to charge for Workstation and has no plans to drop its price. Workstation has unique, advanced features that are not available in VMware Server. These features include the ability to manage multi-tier configurations and multiple snapshots. Workstation is a productivity tool used by developers and technical professionals on an individual PC. VMware will continue to develop compelling features on this product that dramatically streamline software testing and development. See similar questions...

Can I create virtual machines with VMware Server?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware Server offers a user friendly, wizard driven capability to create any custom virtual machine. VMware Server users can also download and run plug-and-play virtual appliances from the VMTN Virtual Machine Center. See similar questions...

How do users manage VMware Server and virtual machines?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware Server can be managed with a local and remote management user interfaces or over the web. In addition, VMware Server and virtual machines can also be managed with scripts using a set of APIs that are included. Finally, users can also use VirtualCenter for VMware Server add-on to provision, monitor and manage their IT infrastructure See similar questions...

What kind of hardware do I need for VMware Server?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware Server inherits hardware support from the host Windows or Linux operating system, and consequently, it can be deployed on any hardware supported by those operating systems. For detailed specification, refer to the VMware Server datasheet . See similar questions...

Does AppMetrics report correctly when VMWare is in use on a server.?

AppMetrics - Most Frequently Asked Questions
All reporting functions appear to be correct, though we do not warranty on this platform as we are not be in control of the internals of a third party product. AppMetrics is an ideal way to measure the applications "before" and "after" performance after an implementation of VMWare. See similar questions...

Which guest operating systems does VMware Server support?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware Server supports Windows, Linux, Solaris and Novell NetWare guest operating systems, including 64-bit guest OS support. For complete list of supported guest operating systems refer to the VMware Server datasheet. See similar questions...

Can VMware Server run virtual machines created by other products?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
VMware Server can run any virtual machine created by VMware GSX Server, VMware ESX Server, VMware Workstation and Microsoft Virtual Server. Please consult the VMware Virtual Machine Mobility Planning Guide for detailed documentation of virtual machine compatibility between VMware products. See similar questions...

What type of applications can run in virtual machines created by VMware Server?

VMware Server FAQs - VMware
Any application that runs on guest operating systems supported by VMware Server can run in a virtual machine. Customers commonly deploy the following applications within virtual machines: Web and Application Services: Microsoft IIS, Apache, IBM WebSphere, Macromedia ColdFusion, BEA WebLogic Application Server See similar questions...

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