If a vm is given exclusive access to hardware devices on the host computer, what new windows server 2016 feature is being utilized?

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Stanley Mcmillan

10 April, 11:47

If a vm is given exclusive access to hardware devices on the host computer, what new windows server 2016 feature is being utilized?

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Horton · Answer 1

The answer is Discrete Device Assignment (DDA). This is the new windows server 2016 feature that is being utilized for a vm to be given exclusive access to hardware devices on the host computer. This bypasses the Hyper-V virtualization stack, which results in faster access.