Which is a valid reason NOT to set CPU affinity on a single VM?
A.
A virtual machine with CPU affinity might not receive all of it’s reserved CPU
resources.
B.
Setting CPU affinity will monopolize a CPU making it unusable for other VMs on the
server.
C.
CPU affinity can only be set on hyper-threaded systems.
D.
CPU affinity settings are ignored when using VMotion.
Explanation:
vSphere Resource Management Guide ESX 4.0 ESXi 4.0 vCenter Server 4.0, page 21.
Potential Issues with CPU Affinity
Before you use CPU affinity, you might need to consider certain issues.
Potential issues with CPU affinity include:
Affinity can interfere with the ESX/ESXi host’s ability to meet the reservation and shares
specified for a virtual machine.