Here are examples of different configurations you can set up inside a vmForge Virtual Data Center (
VDC). Customized to your requirements, your private virtual data center offers possibilities that are endless.
Mail Server:
Microsoft Exchange server, 2 GiB Mailboxes, 50 users.
| Server |
CPU |
RAM |
Storage |
| Mailbox |
4 Ghz |
6 GiB |
160 GiB |
| CAS |
3 Ghz |
2 GiB |
60 GiB |
| Transport |
2 Ghz |
2 GiB |
60 GiB |
| A/D |
2 Ghz |
2 GiB |
40 GiB |
| Totals |
11 Ghz |
12 GiB |
320 GiB |
Required VDC size: 12 Ghz CPU, 15 GiB RAM, and 400 GiB of total storage, networking provided by the built-in VMware vShield Edge device.
Load Balanced Web Cluster:
Apache-based web cluster with production load-balanced web servers, development load-balanced web servers, shared file system on a NFS system, and MySQL master and slave systems.
| Server |
CPU |
RAM |
Storage |
| File-server |
6 Ghz |
8 GiB |
200 GiB |
| Apache (prod) |
6 Ghz |
3 GiB |
40 GiB |
| Apache (prod) |
6 Ghz |
3 GiB |
40 GiB |
| Apache (prod) |
6 Ghz |
3 GiB |
40 GiB |
| Apache (prod) |
6 Ghz |
3 GiB |
40 GiB |
| Apache (devel) |
3 Ghz |
2 GiB |
40 GiB |
| Apache (devel) |
3 Ghz |
2 GiB |
40 GiB |
| MySQL Master |
8 Ghz |
4 GiB |
60 GiB |
| MySQL Slave |
3 Ghz |
4 GiB |
60 GiB |
| Totals |
47 Ghz |
32 GiB |
560 GiB |
Required VDC size: 48 Ghz CPU, 35 GiB RAM, and 600 GiB of total storage. Load balancing and firewall done via Fortigate firewall.
Web, Mail, Database:
Microsoft IIS, Unix mail server, MySQL.
| Server |
CPU |
RAM |
Storage |
| Microsoft IIS |
3 Ghz |
3 GiB |
100 GiB |
| Mail server |
3 Ghz |
2 GiB |
60 GiB |
| MySQL Server |
2 Ghz |
2 GiB |
60 GiB |
| Totals |
8 Ghz |
7 GiB |
220 GiB |
Required VDC size: 12 Ghz CPU, 10 GiB RAM, and 400 GiB of total storage, networking provided by the built-in VMware vShield edge endpoint.
