IdP & SP testing Environment (VMware)

[Peter Schober]

* Gilles Badouet <badouetg at uni.coventry.ac.uk> [2013-05-27 22:33]:
> What issues will I face if I set up an IdP and SP testing environment through VMware workstations.
> I would like to do so by deploying the SP on a virtualized Windows
> Server 2008 and the IdP on a virtualized Windows 7.
> 
> Any advices?

The presence (or absence) of a hypervisor do not factor into the
working of the software, generally.
VMware memory ballooning and Java memory management have been said to
be a potential issue, maybe check the recent (as in a couple of weeks)
archives.
-peter