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Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

 Hello,  What is recommended disk size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition guest os inside Esxi 3.5  I have #38 Esxi 3.5 with 72GB Local Disk for hosting ESXi and SAN storage RAID 5 for hosting...

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Re: Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

 I don't see this really being an ESXi question.  I always suggest 25GB for the C: of a Windows server. It will then need a D: with sufficient space for the applications being run. I can't tell you how...

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Re: Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

Your discussion has been moved to the Virtual Machine and Guest OS forum. Dave MishchenkoVMware Communities User Moderator

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Re: Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

20GB is the minimum really.I always try and keep my OS drives quite tight (less wasted disk space) and provision a data drive which I can grow as needed. I was installing 2008 the other day and the...

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Re: Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

personally I keep my OS drives lean and mean, so for Win2K8 I tend to have about 20GB.  I then create a secondary Drive and point my temp files etc there,  my pagefile is a fixed size so as not to grow...

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Re: Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

Setting the page file in Win to have the same Min/Max values also has the benefit of eliminating page file fragmentation.

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Re: Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

 The concern has always been trying to find the perfect size for template system disks.  Too big and your out of space before you know it,  too small and you hit a wall when the OS becomes to large for...

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Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

 Hello,  What is recommended disk size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition guest os inside Esxi 3.5  I have #38 Esxi 3.5 with 72GB Local Disk for hosting ESXi and SAN storage RAID 5 for hosting...

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Re: Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

 I don't see this really being an ESXi question.  I always suggest 25GB for the C: of a Windows server. It will then need a D: with sufficient space for the applications being run. I can't tell you how...

View Article


Re: Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

Your discussion has been moved to the Virtual Machine and Guest OS forum. Dave MishchenkoVMware Communities User Moderator

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Re: Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

20GB is the minimum really.I always try and keep my OS drives quite tight (less wasted disk space) and provision a data drive which I can grow as needed. I was installing 2008 the other day and the...

View Article

Re: Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

personally I keep my OS drives lean and mean, so for Win2K8 I tend to have about 20GB.  I then create a secondary Drive and point my temp files etc there,  my pagefile is a fixed size so as not to grow...

View Article

Re: Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

Setting the page file in Win to have the same Min/Max values also has the benefit of eliminating page file fragmentation.

View Article


Re: Recommended Disk Size for Windows Server 2008 X64 Web Edition

 The concern has always been trying to find the perfect size for template system disks.  Too big and your out of space before you know it,  too small and you hit a wall when the OS becomes to large for...

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