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Re: [Xen-users] Xen and CPUs
Potentially looking at getting a couple of Opteron 2218 which are dual-core and
support AMD-V. Anybody using these? if so recommendation on a motherboard. I
currently have a Tyan Thunder K8W so cannot use this mobo :(
Regards,
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> Hi,
>
> I have successfully installed Xen 3.1 from the CentOS 5.1 repos, and
> have got a new host system up and running. I had issues when creating
> my first guest due to running a SMP based system, and Dom-U had two
> CPUs assigned to it. Once I set that to one the host installed just
> fine and dandy.
>
> Now, my question is can I install another guest so that it shares the
> other CPU (along with my newly created guest) or would I have to get a
> couple of dual-core Opterons instead ?
>
> My current CPUs are Opteron 250s, so do not support AMD-V, and I have
> 6GB of memory in the server.
>
> Just want to know whether I need to spend lots of money on a new
> motherboard and CPUs, or get away with getting a couple of DC
> Opterons.
>
> TIA.
>
> ps. Xen is so much friendlier than VMWare from a resource perceptive
> :D Good work.
>
> Regards,
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