Re: [CentOS-virt] Windows Xen VM's have high guest CPU usage and poor performance

On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 09:03:58PM -0500, Ryan Pugatch wrote:

Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:

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Also many people are running Windows 2003 VMs on Xen without problems.

-- Pasi

My patch management and antivirus console machine is a Xen virtualized Windows 2008 machine that doesn't have problems. I even moved an XP VM over to the same server as that machine just to see what happens. The XP machine still performed poorly.

Ok. The next thing to try would be to update to gitco Xen 3.4.2 rpms, but I guess you switched to ESXi already :)

-- Pasi