Configuring CPU Affinity for Docker Containers
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1. Introduction
If your system supports SMP (Symmetric multiprocessing) with some combination of multiple physical CPUs, CPU cores, and logical CPUs, you can achieve increased performance in some cases by assigning Docker Containers to specific CPU resources. This process is known as CPU affinity (or processor affinity).
2. Determining Available CPU Resources
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