Hardware Virtualization Slower Than Software? (Slashdot)

Hardware Virtualization Slower Than Software? (Slashdot)
Jim Buzbee writes “Those you keeping up with the latest virtualization techniques being offered by both Intel and AMD will be interested in a new white paper by VMWare that comes to the surprising conclusion that hardware-assisted x86 virtualization oftentimes fails to outperform software-assisted virtualization. My reading of the paper says that this counterintuitive result is often due to the