Is an I/O benchmark made for hardware an accurate assessment of a Windows VM's performance under vSphere 5?
- by Jeremy
We support an enterprise application running on Windows Server 2008 R2. One of our customers has chosen to install to VMWare, and what I'm finding is that the VM's are relatively slow compared to hardware. Our product development team has advised that many VMs appear to run particularly slow on I/O benchmarks, which impact performance in…