Integrity Virtual Machines
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Integrity Virtual Machines is a software from Hewlett-Packard allowing multiple virtual machines to run concurrently on any Itanium server running HP-UX.
The product is heavily optimized for server use. The host configurations suported by HP-UX can include 128 processors and 1TB of main memory. More than 250 guests can run concurrently. Each guest can have 4 virtual CPUs, 64G of memory, 30 virtual SCSI and virtual networking devices. The CPU allocation for virtual machines can be tuned with a granularity of 1%.
[edit] Release History
- Version 1.0 and 1.2, released in 2005, ran HP-UX in virtual machines.
- Version 2.0, released in November 2006, additionally supports Windows Server 2003, CD and DVD burners, tape drives and VLAN.
- Support for Linux and OpenVMS is expected in later releases.