How to hot-add a vCPU to a virtual SQL Server

Posted on SQL Server Central See other posts from SQL Server Central
Published on Fri, 18 Oct 2013 06:00:00 UT Indexed on 2013/10/20 10:08 UTC
Read the original article Hit count: 154

Filed under:

One of the benefits of running SQL on virtual environment is the capability to present additional vCPUs to the virtual server online and real-time without interruption to running processes. Our VM administrator normally presents only 1 vCPU on the virtual server and extends as required. This article describes how SQL Server is able to detect hot-added vCPUs in my virtual server.

sqlprompt New! SQL Prompt 6 – now with tab history
Writing, exploring, and editing SQL just became even more effortless with SQL Prompt 6. Download a free trial.

© SQL Server Central or respective owner