Table of ContentsWindows VirtIO Drivers - Proxmox VEVirtIO Drivers are paravirtualized drivers for kvm/Linux (see http://www.linux-kvm.org/page/Virtio). In short, they enable direct (paravirtualized) access to devices and peripherals for virtual machines using them, instead of slower, emulated, ones. A quite extended explanation about VirtIO drivers can be found here http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/l-virtio.pve.proxmox.comAdd “Best practices Naming conventions for Domains” - Not .local, etc.