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==Versions==

* Current stable Release is OVM 3.4.

* Oracle VM 3.3 had a lot of internal improvements and was released on 2 July 2014 .<ref>{{cite web|title=Oracle Announces Oracle VM 3.3|url=http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/press/2235173|accessdate=2 July 2014}}</ref>

* Oracle VM 3.4 released on March 2016 includes an updated DOM0 kernel based on the 4.1 mainline kernel via Oracle Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (UEK) Release 4.

* The latest release adds improved support of OVF (Open Virtualization Format) meaning Oracle VM appliances can be imported or exported as either a single .ova file or as a set of .ovf and .img disk image files, among other improvements like UEFI boot and Fiber Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) support.

==Resource limits==

As of version 3.3, Oracle VM Server for x86 can take advantage of up to 240 CPUs, 6TB RAM per server and can host a maximum of 100 VM per server. <br>

VCPUs per VM: 256 (PVM) / 128 (HVM, PVHVM) VMs per server<ref>[http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E50245_01/E50246/html/vmrns-limits.html Oracle VM 3.3.1 Documentation]</ref>

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