10 Questions
What technology allows concurrent execution of multiple OSs and their applications on the same physical machine?
Virtualization
Which term refers to a virtual machine that includes an OS, applications, and virtual resources?
Guest domain
Who is credited with originating virtualization in the 1960s at IBM?
Unknown
Which component is responsible for managing physical hardware in virtualization?
Virtualization layer
What does a virtual machine monitor (VMM) provide?
Identical software as the original machine
In virtualization, what is the term used to describe the combination of an OS, applications, and virtual resources?
Virtual machine
What type of execution does virtualization allow on a single physical machine?
Parallel execution
x86 architecture is commonly associated with which aspect of virtualization?
Processor virtualization
Protection levels in a virtual machine are primarily controlled by which component?
VMM (Virtual Machine Monitor)
Hypervisor is another term for:
Virtual machine monitor
Explore the concept of memory virtualization in Para virtualization, focusing on features like invalidation on context switch, write-protecting guest page tables, and optimizations through batch page table updates. Understand the nuances of Para virtualization where guests are aware of virtualization, among other benefits.
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