Configuring a test box with multiple VM's

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I provided the wrong specs here is the specs of the box I want to use

i3-3220 with visualization  
http://ark.intel.com/products/65693/Intel-Core-i3-3220-Processor-3M-Cache-3_30-GHz

8GB RAM.

Thank you for your help!!

Keith


On 2014-10-09 13:01, techlists at phpcoderusa.com wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to configure a test box for LAMP development.  What I have in
> mind is setting up multiple VM's on the box and loading a different
> distro in each VM.  Probably only need 2 or 3 VMs. The number might
> grow over time.  Will not be configuring X on any of the VM's - they
> will be LAMP servers only.
> 
> I seem to recall someone saying I would need a base system on the box
> and then load the VM's on top of that.  Or can I use something like
> Mint and load the VM's on top of that?  Is there a disadvantage to
> doing it with Mint as the base system?
> 
> The box is an i3 with visualization  -
> http://ark.intel.com/products/81018/Intel-Core-i3-4030U-Processor-3M-Cache-1_90-GHz
>  It has 4GB of RAM which I assume might not be enough.
> 
> This box will only be used for testing so I assume each VM will only
> need 1GB of RAM and will probably use much less.
> 
> Any direction is much appreciated.
> 
> Thanks!!
> 
> Keith
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