Linux is compelling because it's free and might work on a PC you already own. But there are so many challenges.

While Hyper-V largely handles NUMA placement automatically, admins can still hurt VM performance by overallocating virtual CPUs past a single physical CPU's core count, making it important to size VMs ...

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