Am I ready for Hyper-V? (CPU Doubt)
So, this is often a debated question – Is my machine capable of doing Hyper-V?
Well, let the doubt be cast to the wayside a bit.
AMD Processor Utility to Check compatibility
Intel Checker (by GRC) to check compatibility
As seen in this screen shot as well
This alone will not dictate whether you can support Hyper-V as a lot of it falls upon your BIOS and whether the features exist there to enable. However, just to get past that initial conversation of “Is my processor supported” we have the following link and table.
Intel Core 2 Duo Processor Specification
As you can likely tell, all things being equal – All things are NOT equal!
From a validation perspective, all of the rules which apply to Microsoft’s Hyper-V should also apply to Citrix XenServer.