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- vim25 provides data object "HostHardwareSummary" in which we can get the cpu socket count from the parameter, * numCpuPkgs - "**Number of physical CPU packages on the host. Physical CPU packages are chips that contain one or more processors. Processors contained by a package are also known as CPU cores. For example, one dual-core package is comprised of one chip that contains two CPU cores."*
KVM:
- Using Virsh command "nodeinfo" number of cpu sockets can be retrieved.
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