Which version of Virtual Server are you running? In Virtual Server R2 SP1 mine shows 2 physical and 4 virtual processor's, I also have virtualized SQL running on this box as well as 2 web and one file server. Not a lot but then there is only 6 GB of RAM available.
Jon On Jan 23, 2008 1:42 PM, Ara Avvali <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > I want to be clear on something so I ask! Google gives a lot of different > results. > > We have a server which has dual processors with quad core. So when I run > the task manager on host it shows me 8 logical processors. I installed > virtual server 2005 on it and ran another server 2003 inside it. Internally > task manager shows only one logical processor. > > > > Does this mean a guest server can only take advantage of a single > processor which is massive performance decrease? Or does it see the 8 > logical core combined as one processors so it is the same speed of host but > only different look? > > > > It is a debate if SQL Server 2005 should be running in VM or not. > > > > Thanks > > > > > ~ Upgrade to Next Generation Antispam/Antivirus with Ninja! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbelt-software.com/SunbeltMessagingNinja.cfm> ~
