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TYPE 1 HYPERVISOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2026-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
  • IT Security
DEF

... a hypervisor [that] is installed directly on the hardware of a physical machine, between the hardware and the operating system (OS) ...

CONT

... bare metal hypervisors allow operating systems and their associated applications to run on a variety of types of hardware. They also allow multiple operating systems and virtual machines (guest machines) to reside on the same physical server (host machine).

Key term(s)
  • type-1 hypervisor
  • type one hypervisor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
  • Sécurité des TI
DEF

[...] hyperviseur qui est directement installé sur le matériel d'une machine physique, entre le matériel et le système d'exploitation [...]

CONT

[...] l'hyperviseur de type 1 permet aux systèmes d'exploitation et à leurs applications associées de fonctionner sur différents types de matériel. [Il permet] également à plusieurs systèmes d'exploitation et machines virtuelles (machines invitées) de résider sur le même serveur physique (machine hôte).

Key term(s)
  • hyperviseur de type un

Spanish

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