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Re: [Xen-users] What kind of processor

On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 09:46 +0200, Thorolf Godawa wrote:
>  > And as i understand it all opteron CPU's have "amd-v" and supports
>  > hardware virtualization, yet this model isnt in the list.
> that's not true at all!
> 
> ONLY all AMD Opteron/Athlon 64-CPUs with the (not anymore) new 
> AM2-socket do support HVM, I don't know if there are any AMD-CPUs for 
> the older 939-/940-socket etc. that also support HVM!

Thanks for the answer.
We will most likely go with Xeon machines now, and unfortunately it
looks like we have to go with VMWare for now, because we need to have
Solaris running in at least one VM.
However i will personally pursue the XEN path for future upgrades. =)


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