Gigabit ethernet cards

I intend to run 3/4 VM on an ESX host. What would be the number of adapters/Gigabit ports that I would need for this configuration.

Is the mapping as adapter Gigabit ethernet to 1 VM?

Outside three VM, I also plan to use the host ESX to FT, vmotion.

Please notify.

Depends on how many cards you have for your ESX host?  Assuming that you have built 2 in and 2 x Quad Port total = 10 cards.  You can use two network adapters for each port groups such as VMotion, DMZ, Production, management, backup etc. multiple NICs for the port group more.  You can use switches to vDistributed for all the virtual machines of Production and vSwitch Standard for management.  You can check the networking more Ken Cline http://kensvirtualreality.wordpress.com/2009/03/29/the-great-vswitch-debate-part-1/

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Stefan Nguyen

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