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tdubb123
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Enabling HT

Is it necessary to enable HT on ESX Hosts?

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jbogardus
Hot Shot
Hot Shot

No, and some functionality (the new vSphere Fault Tolerance) is not supported if you do enable HT. There are some cases where it can improve performance to enable HT, but it's not significant for most environments.

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depping
Leadership
Leadership

in most cases: no

if we are talking about Nehalem procs: Yes!!

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