Re: core count and kvm: 4 or 8?

[Todd And Margo Chester]

On 09/30/2011 08:03 PM, Joel Maslak wrote: On Fri, Sep 30, 2011 at 8:12 PM, Todd And Margo Chester <toddandma...@gmail.com> wrote:   p.s.   l since no one is going to believe me about M$SQL and odd cores, this is straight from the horses mouth: Well, perhaps an odd number of cores > 1.  :) Also the article you quoted indicated that six cores could be an issue because it is not a power of two.  So if you are planning on a SQL installation in the guest, you might want to stick to 1, 2, or 4 cores. -- Joel Maslak Former MS SQL DBA Hi Joe, I missed the "power of two" part.  Oh my goodness what awful software. Fortunately I am done with M$SQL for now.  It might come back, but I hope not. Have you any wisdom on the four or eight core question? -T