Docker/Podman is just a container, not *-virtualization platform, so there’s 
full access to the underlying hardware.
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> On 23. 7. 2025, at 15:10, Carlos Horowicz via bind-users 
> <bind-users@lists.isc.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> I’m not sure if a container will pass through the CPU instruction set 
> required to leverage hardware acceleration on newer (or even not-so-new) 
> Intel processors. In KVM, for example, you have to enable it explicitly.
> 
> One way to check for supported instructions is:
> 
> grep -o -w 'aes\|sha_ni\|pclmulqdq\|rdseed\|rdrand\|avx\|avx2\|avx512' 
> /proc/cpuinfo | sort | uniq
> 
> Hardware acceleration can be beneficial if you’re running a resolver that 
> performs a lot of DNSSEC validation—SHA_NI in particular can speed up 
> operations involving DS/NSEC/NSEC3 records. That said, if you’re only running 
> an authoritative server or a small-scale resolver, crypto acceleration may 
> not be critical.
> 
> Fwiw, my preferred distro for running BIND9 is Debian 12—it includes dnstap 
> support out of the box.
> 
>> On 23/07/2025 14:57, Marc wrote:
>> Maybe consider running it in a container and keeping nice and small with 
>> alpine linux
>> 
>>> I'd like to migrate from bind 9.11 lo last version.
>>> This service is acting as cache dns server and It' running on Centos 7
>>> server, what Linux distro do you suggest me for new Bind?
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