topic Re: Virtualization Penalty with VMWare in ArcGIS Enterprise Questions https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/virtualization-penalty-with-vmware/m-p/221598#M8670 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Yes, for that particular configuration and service the VM's throughput was 11% lower then the physical server.&nbsp; The key item is to test your particular services and configuration before production deployment as the amount of degradation can vary significantly.&nbsp; Additional information may be found in the </SPAN><A href="http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/ESRI-DeploymentGuide-v1.0.pdf">VMWare/Esri virtualization whitepaper</A><SPAN>.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>- Michael</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 05 Oct 2010 21:28:05 GMT MichaelYoung 2010-10-05T21:28:05Z Virtualization Penalty with VMWare https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/virtualization-penalty-with-vmware/m-p/221597#M8669 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>In this Developer Summit article: </SPAN><A href="http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/devsummit10/tech/tech_12.html">http://proceedings.esri.com/library/userconf/devsummit10/tech/tech_12.html</A><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Page 50 and 51 speak to performance degradation using various configured VMs compared to a physical 1P_4C_16R server.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN> </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Is this suggesting that a 4V_1C_2R, with 4 SOCs, performs ~11% worse than a "single machine (SOC, SOM, WS) ArcGIS Server deployment" on a 1P_4C_16R?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:29:36 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/virtualization-penalty-with-vmware/m-p/221597#M8669 LeoDonahue 2010-08-19T14:29:36Z Re: Virtualization Penalty with VMWare https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/virtualization-penalty-with-vmware/m-p/221598#M8670 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Yes, for that particular configuration and service the VM's throughput was 11% lower then the physical server.&nbsp; The key item is to test your particular services and configuration before production deployment as the amount of degradation can vary significantly.&nbsp; Additional information may be found in the </SPAN><A href="http://www.vmware.com/files/pdf/ESRI-DeploymentGuide-v1.0.pdf">VMWare/Esri virtualization whitepaper</A><SPAN>.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><BR /><SPAN>- Michael</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Tue, 05 Oct 2010 21:28:05 GMT https://community.esri.com/t5/arcgis-enterprise-questions/virtualization-penalty-with-vmware/m-p/221598#M8670 MichaelYoung 2010-10-05T21:28:05Z