Brian Madden (brianmadden.com) is an excellent source for info on Citrix and Virtualization.
Yesterday, he published a video with Brian Oglesby whose done a lot with ESX and virtualization techniques that you're looking at doing.
Watch the video here (http://www.brianmadden.com/content/content.asp?id =620). He shows a lot of the benchmarks and gives a great sense of how to use what resources you've got, or if you're building from scratch. Basically, Windows XP Pro VMs on ESX server do NOT scale well in comparison to Terminal Server sessions or Citrix sessions. I'd go into further detail, but the video explains it all.
Brian Madden (brianmadden.com) is an excellent source for info on Citrix and Virtualization. Yesterday, he published a video with Brian Oglesby whose done a lot with ESX and virtualization techniques that you're looking at doing.
d =620). He shows a lot of the benchmarks and gives a great sense of how to use what resources you've got, or if you're building from scratch. Basically, Windows XP Pro VMs on ESX server do NOT scale well in comparison to Terminal Server sessions or Citrix sessions. I'd go into further detail, but the video explains it all.
Watch the video here (http://www.brianmadden.com/content/content.asp?i