AMD has led the industry in developing features for x86-based computers that enable fast and efficient virtualization such as energy efficient multi-core processors, advanced memory handling capabilities, and hardware-based virtualization technologies.

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Do more with less. That's the overarching challenge of doing business in today's economy. And this presents some particular problems when balancing the ever-evolving needs of a company's IT department against budget-conscious expectations. By allowing multiple operating systems, applications, or user sessions to run simultaneously on a single computing system, virtualization offers some dramatic business benefits that can help lower total cost of ownership while increasing the value and capabilities of a company's IT investment.

• Reduced power and cooling costs
• Minimize datacenter space and overhead expenses
• Maximize your current software investment
• Streamline deployments and upgrades
• Improve performance, manageability, and data security
• Simplify your infrastructure of server and client systems

AMD engineers pioneered the development and popularization of hardware-base virtualization technologies designed to help today?s businesses run more efficiently.