I am not entirely sure if 1 vs 2 = 1 vs 1000. It might be that the one with 1000 will get 1000 more prio to CPU compared to the one with 1. This needs to be clarified per each hypervisor.
Lucian -- Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! Nux! www.nux.ro ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Logan Barfield" <lbarfi...@tqhosting.com> > To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org > Sent: Monday, 10 November, 2014 16:23:41 > Subject: Re: UI: "CPU (in MHz)" doesn't make sense > I agree completely. We've set all of our service offerings to equal > weights, and hard coded the same weight into the custom offering form. > It's a bit too confusing otherwise. > > The way I understand the weights for (Xen/KVM at least) is that they're > just relative, so 1 vs 2 is the same as 1 vs 1000. That being the case I'd > suggest a solution that has worked for us in the past: set the weight equal > to the memory amount (in MB). > > Thoughts? > > > Thank You, > > Logan Barfield > Tranquil Hosting > > On Mon, Nov 10, 2014 at 11:17 AM, Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Basically I'm annoyed with the "CPU (in MHz)" usage in service offerings >> as they are a lie basically. >> Opened https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CLOUDSTACK-7874 and suggest >> to have calculated automatically based on CPU cores number or at least >> having it renamed to something like "cpu weight". >> MHz means nothing. >> >> Thoughts? >> >> -- >> Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! >> >> Nux! >> www.nux.ro