exchange in VM, performace etc

anyone running ms exchange server 2000 or higher in VM environment?
If so how many mailboxes and what kind of performance are you seeing?

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I know lots of people doing it with ESX, here are some best practices:

Deploying Microsoft Exchange in VMware Infrastructure
http://www.vmware.com/resources/techresources/701

And here is a capacity test from VMware:

16,000 Exchange Mailboxes, 1 Server
http://blogs.vmware.com/performance/2008/02/16000-exchange.html

thanks for the links.

I am hoping to hear from someone who is actually doing it.

You'll have better luck on the VMware communities, I've saved you some typing:

http://communities.vmware.com/search.jspa?q=exchange&resultTypes=BLOG_POST&resultTypes=DOCUMENT&resultTypes=MESSAGE&resultTypes=BLOG&resultTypes=COMMUNITY&peopleEnabled=true&dateRange=all&communityID=2683&communityID=2632&communityID=2411&communityID=2410&userID=&numResults=15&rankBy=10001

much grass sir.

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