Windows 11 VM performance improvements (FYI)

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Hi all,
I had a significant issue with performance running Windows 11 VMs on a Proxmox server. Windows 11 detects when it’s running in a VM environment and defaults to settings that impacts VM performance
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This may apply to other VM environments as well.

The following document outlines the changes required;

If you are using Proxmox the fine tuning tips;

I hope this is of use.
Cheers
Rohan

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Thanks for that. I use VirtualBox on Linux and a couple of months ago, after a windows update, things started to run horribly slow in some cases.
I shall apply these and see what happens :slight_smile:

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Hi Sean,
I’d be interested to know whether that helps with VMs running under VirtualBox.

I use VB for a Windows 10 VM on a different server, but have have that Proxmox performs better for muli-user systems (Much more complex to install and configure though).

Cheers
Rohan