VMware Support

Vocera supports running CTS in a virtualized VMware environment.

The following VMware platforms are supported:

Vocera strongly recommends that the VMware virtualization platform includes VMware vCenter Server (formerly VMware Virtual Center) with a Standard license or better.

Vocera recommends the VMware environment conform to the following guidelines:

Table 1. VMware Recommendations
Component Recommendation
Processors per VM 2
RAM per VM 4 GB
Resource Reservation
  • CPU: 500 MHz
  • RAM: 512 MB
Network Interface
  • VMware vSphere 4: VMXNET 3
  • VMware ESX 3.5: Enhanced VMXNET (VMXNET 2)
Minimum Disk Space 180 GB
Guest Operating System Windows 2008 R2 Standard or newer