NerdyRoom™

It’s funny that I was pointed to an german article from Andreas Stiller (whom I met recently at Seattle Airport on the way to SC09) at the slashdot website:

http://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Prozessorgefluester-862083.html (last part)

http://hardware.slashdot.org/story/09/11/28/1723257/Microsoft-Advice-Against-Nehalem-Xeons-Snuffed-Out

The essence is – Microsoft is using the APIC-timer which causes some hangups as this timer causes to much interrupts for the hypervisor.

It’s funny that I was pointed to an german article from Andreas Stiller (whom I met recently at Seattle Airport on the way to SC09) at the slashdot website: http://www.heise.de/ct/artikel/Prozessorgefluester-862083.html...