> And the 30% that you mention that run VMs... Wouldn't they be pretty happy if Intel added dedicated CPU instructions to make VMware better? They have this to

> And the 30% that you mention that run VMs... Wouldn't they be pretty happy if Intel added dedicated CPU instructions to make VMware better? They have this today. What would make them happier is cutting power utilization by half or more, which is looking quite possible with non-Intel Silicon.