Re:FreeBSD on EC2 via defenestration
by cperciva on Friday July 08, 2011 @12:36AM
(#2741307)
HVM is generally slower(even with VT-x) than paravirtualization
Not in this case. The problem you're talking about is with emulated hardware; EC2 uses paravirtual devices with HVM, so the performance there is identical to completely paravirtual instances.
Not in this case. The problem you're talking about is with emulated hardware; EC2 uses paravirtual devices with HVM, so the performance there is identical to completely paravirtual instances.