Virtual Iron first to support new Intel Xeon Quad-Core

Sunday, November 19, 2006   |   1 Comments   |   addthis
Quoting from the Virtual Iron official announcement:
Virtual Iron Software (www.virtualiron.com), a provider of enterprise-class software solutions for creating and managing virtual infrastructure, today reaffirmed its support for advancements in multi-core technology at Intel?s Quad-Core Software Symposium. ... Virtual Iron is among the very first virtualization software solution providers to commercially support the new Quad-Core Intel Xeon processor 5300 series. ... Virtual Iron?s comprehensive virtualization and management solution is very complementary to multi-core processing and enables end?users to fully exploit the power of quad-core technology. For example, Virtual Iron provides up to 96 gigabytes of memory per virtual server as well as the ability to do symmetric multi-processing where users can take advantage of up to eight CPUs in a single virtual machine, delivering the industry?s leading performance in a virtualized environment...

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VMware ESX 3.0.1 already had support for Xeon 5300 (at least on the Dell PE 1950/1950) before the release of the new Quad Core Xeon :-)

By Anonymous Anonymous, at Monday, November 20, 2006 7:58:00 AM 

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