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A client-side hypervisor is a virtual machine monitor (VMM) that resides in and virtualizes a user's computer (see client virtualization). Type 1 hypervisors are the computer's master control program.

The world of hypervisors is complicated by the fact that there are proprietary and open source tools and the latter are often pressed into service in different ways, say nothing of the fact that the ...

There are two kinds of virtual machine managers, but for servers, data centers, and clouds there's only one that matters: Bare metal hypervisors Once upon a time, there was nothing but native, or bare ...

I just took a briefing with Phoenix Technologies (took a briefing is journalese for "I just did an interview with them about their company.") You're probably familiar with them as a maker of the BIOS ...

Mentor Graphics unveiled an embedded hypervisor for automotive infotainment systems. This is a Type 1 hypervisor, meaning it runs next to the metal and below the OS. In contrast, Type 2 hypervisors ...

Hypervisors--such as VMware ESXi and Xen--provide the platform on which virtualized guest operating systems run, and are therefore a core component of any business's virtual infrastructure. But ...