Specifications

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VMware GSX Server Virtual Machine Guide
details, see Monitoring Virtual Machine Performance in the VMware GSX Server
Administration Guide.
More Memory for Your Virtual Machines
Allocate up to 3600MB of memory to each virtual machine to run large server
applications. For more information, see Allocating Memory to a Virtual Machine on
page 340.
Easier Sharing of Virtual Machines with Latest VMware Products
Virtual machines created with GSX Server 3 are compatible with VMware Workstation
4 and ESX Server 2 for easier migrating and sharing of virtual machines.
New LSI Logic Virtual SCSI Adapter for Guest Operating Systems
The LSI Logic virtual SCSI adapter is included when you install Windows Server 2003,
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 or NetWare guests.
PXE Boot
Boot virtual machines over your network and install guest operating systems from a
PXE server. For more information, see Using PXE with Virtual Machines on page 132.
Easier Virtual Networking Configuration
On Windows hosts, use the Virtual Network Editor to configure virtual networking
easily. For more information, see Networking on page 227.
Network Adapter Teaming Support
On Windows hosts, virtual machines can bridge to teamed or bonded host network
adapters. For more information, see Configuring Bridged Networking When Using
Teamed Network Interface Cards on Your Host on page 259.
Generic SCSI Tape Backup Support
Back up virtual machines using popular backup software and SCSI tape devices. For
more information, see Backing Up Virtual Machines and the GSX Server Host in the
VMware GSX Server Administration Guide.
Using DVD-ROM and CD-ROM Drives on Remote Clients
If you’re connected to a virtual machine remotely from a client, you can use the local
DVD-ROM or CD-ROM drive to install software or copy data without needing to use
the drive on the GSX Server host. For more information, see Using the DVD-ROM or
CD-ROM Drive on a Client on page 173.