Server Naming Convetions - VMWARE ESXI

by Patrick Montas 2. October 2009 03:01

The following naming conventions may help in determining the types of servers in an environment:
The naming convention is divided into 3 parts:

Part 1: Computer Model Number
Part 2: Role
VMG=Virtual Machine Guest
VMH =Virtual Machine Host
NAS=Network Attached Storage Server 
Part 3: O/S
SB08 = Small Business Server 2008
ESXI = VMWARE ESXI Host
SS03 = Windows Storage Server 2003
WS03 = Windows Server 2003
SB03 = Windows Small Business Server 2003
PD03 = Primary Domain Controller Windows 2003
EX03 = Exchange Server 2003
EX07 = Exchange Server 2007

Example: T410-VMG-SB08 (Dell T410, Virtual Machine Guest, Windows Small Business Server 2008)

 

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