Friday, December 19, 2008

[THIN] Re: Citrix - Harddisk Specification

> Right now the available hardware is more than you can effectively use with
> standard TS/XA workloads. Especially if you stick with 32bit OS you are
> actually gaining more resources by carving up that new quad core 16-32GB box
> rather than maxing it out with a local OS. 64bit is a different story but so
> far we have virtually no 64 bit adoptions at our customer sites....
>
Precisely my point. Use a hypervisor to split up a dual Quad core into
4 usable 32 bit VM's. This maximizes the use of the hardware.
Improving user density saves money (power, admin costs, cooling, etc.)
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