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PARAVIRTUALISATION [1 record]

Record 1 2018-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Informatics
  • Software
  • Computer Hardware
CONT

Paravirtualization is different in that the hypervisor operates in a more cooperative fashion because each guest operating system is aware that it is running in a virtualized environment, so each cooperates with the hypervisor to virtualize the underlying hardware.

Key term(s)
  • paravirtualisation
  • para-virtualisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Informatique
  • Logiciels
  • Matériel informatique
CONT

La virtualisation complète et la paravirtualisation consistent en la virtualisation d'un système complet […] La paravirtualisation correspond au cas où le système invité a conscience d'être virtualisé […]

Key term(s)
  • para-virtualisation

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Informática
  • Soporte lógico (Software)
  • Equipo físico de computadora (Hardware)
CONT

[...] en la paravirtualización, el sistema operativo huésped no sólo sabe que se está ejecutando en un hypervisor, sino que además incorpora código para mejorar la eficiencia de las transiciones del huésped al hipervisor [...]

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