ESXi put in place

Hi guys,.

I'm new to this business and I have a VMserver in my lab I have tested for weeks. I loaded an ESXi in a metal machine naked and responsible for the virtual machine on the core torque. Now I think I want to implement an ESXi production, but I have some information that I was not clear. Maybe someone can give me a pointer.

(1.) what server or server computer you recomment to a comrade of departure.

2.) ESXi support should be in the local disk, SAN, NAS. Do I need server ESXi 2 fault tolerance? or can I have an ESXi server but with a good backup?

3.) can I transfer my existing my test machine VM guest in a production ESXi Server? What software to use?

(4.) what permit? ESXi and VMware server seem to be free but where will be licenses beginning and the benefits?

This may be too many question, but if anyone can guide me through, I really apprecaite any input.

Thank you.

Collin.

A Dell 2950 as recommended is a good choice of price and expansion. You can optimize disk space starting with 3 large RAID-5 and adding additional disks to the raid set later. The main expansion you want other storage is memory. Buy the kits of 8 GB for the best price and expansion options. Guests may not be not all kits of 8 GB depending on how much you think you will increase, but they are probably good to start at least a number that meets you need immediate memory. In the future when you have a better idea of how you will increase actually during the life of the server you can start buying cheaper kits of 4 GB, or keep purchase 8 GB as they get.

In regards to the CPU you need not to worry so much about the number of hearts for a typical environment. In a typical environment, it is the memory that limits the scalability of a 2950. I would recommend just getting a decent base of at least 2.6 GHz speed. A few kernels of this size will meet what you indicated as first use easily. Plan for an environment with more hearts where you think that you will develop on this.

There is not a lot you can do for redundancy with one single server other than buying two power supplies, a good raid config and use ESX NIC teaming features to connect to the physical switch. An additional step you can take is to use a product like VizionCore vRanger of Veeam Backup, or connection (but you will need to check the specific requirements because there are so many licenses and configuration of the difficulties with the use of these with stand-alone ESXi) to create backups to other drives in you environment. These types of backups can speed up the restore process. With a single server, if the server goes down, the time of the restoration will be delayed by the time it takes to get a material replacement ESXi in place that meets the requirements.

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