Use all virtual functions for networking when they are available
Applies to: Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016
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| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows Server 2016 |
| Product/Feature | Hyper-V |
| Severity | Warning |
| Category | Configuration |
In the following sections, italics indicates UI text that appears in the Best Practices Analyzer tool for this issue.
Issue
Some hardware acceleration capabilities are not being utilized
Impact
This configuration might cause overall CPU utilization to be higher than necessary. Networking performance might not be optimal on the following virtual machines:
<list of virtual machines>
Resolution
Consider configuring the virtual network adapter for SR-IOV if the physical hardware supports SR-IOV and if this configuration does not conflict with the networking features required by the virtual machine.
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