What is a Hypervisor in Cloud Computing?

Asked: Apr 30, 2023

Hypervisor isalso known as virtualmachine monitor (VMM). It isacomputer software/hardwarethatcan createand run virtualmachines.

Hypervisor runs on a hostmachine. Each virtualmachineiscalled Guestmachine.

Hypervisor derives its namefromtermsupervisor, which isatraditional namefor the kernel ofan operating system.

Hypervisor providesa virtual operating platformto the guest operating system. Itmanages theexecution of guest OS.

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