Performance Evaluation of AMD RVI Hardware AssistCommunity Feedback2 votes Related CategoriesTechnical Resource | Technical White Paper | VMware | Performance | PDF Publisher: Latest Revision: Download: DescriptionAMD recently introduced its second generation of hardware support for virtualization, incorporating MMU virtualization called Rapid Virtualization Indexing (RVI). Hardware support for MMU virtualization can improve performance, particularly for MMU-intensive workloads. VMware ESX 3.5 leverages this RVI support in AMD processors. This paper compares the performance with and without RVI of a number of industry-standard benchmarks and microbenchmarks running in VMware ESX 3.5, Update 2 on AMD Opteron 8384 ("Shanghai") processors. « BACK... |












