Is it recommended to enable or disable HyperThreading for databases running on RHEL?

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Issue

  • Is there a benefit to having HyperThreading enabled or disabled on a database system under RHEL?
  • Does Red Hat recommend to enable or disable Hyper Threading for SAP applications ?
  • Is there an overall recommendation from Red Hat regarding HyperThreading?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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