I need recommendations for a small 32bit VM for vMotion testing.
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View ArticleRe: I need recommendations for a small 32bit VM for vMotion testing.
Pre-built appliances are quick and easy, but I also sometimes use a powered-on VM with no guest OS on it as well. Doesn't get much faster than that.
View ArticleRe: I need recommendations for a small 32bit VM for vMotion testing.
for just the purpose of vMotion testing, you could create a blank VM.
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