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Posted by Brian Komar \(MVP\) on May 20, 2008, 6:03 pm
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It can be done, but I would not do it without HSMs
You can use a network attached HSM to protect the virtualized servers
Also, VMWare is not officially supported for virtualized CAs.
Virtual Server R2 is supported
Brian
>I am in the process of defining the CA architecture needs for my company.
>We
> are a single forest/domain so pretty simple and basic. Always looking to
> reduce capital costs, I was wondering if anyone has virtualized their
> entire
> CA infrastructure?
> My plan was to have a Virtual root, and filing the vmdk files in a safe
> location and then having 1 physical Enterprise, and 3 subordinates. I'd
> like
> to do all 4 intermediate and subordinates as Virtual servers rather than
> physical.
>
> Anyone experience any issues or even tried this?
>
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