Recent content by steve72

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    Lastest vertio version for Windows Server 2012

    Here is the link where you get the latest virtio drivers: https://fedorapeople.org/groups/virt/virtio-win/direct-downloads/latest-virtio/ The iso includes drivers for almost every windows version, desktop and server.
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    CPU types, word of caution

    Windows server 2025 and possibly win 11 are slow when using cpu model host, atleast here on a Xeon E5-2697V3. Try and disable nested virualization on your host: add kvm-intel.conf to /etc/modprobe.d/ containing options kvm-intel nested=N Don't forget to reboot after. Performance should then...
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    High VM-EXIT and Host CPU usage on idle with Windows Server 2025

    Hi I also noticed degraded performance going from server 2022 to 2025. If you instead of cpu model host use x86-64-v3 or something similar performance will be much better. You can also disable nested virtualization and continue to use host as cpu model and performance is good again. To...