A Cloud Computing M Cloud Computing - Introduction 4 Virtuakzation 4 3 Hyperytsors
Type 1 Hypervisor
Type 2 HyperyiSOf
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Host hardware
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A hypennsor, also called wtual machinę monitor (VMM) is a p software, firmware or hardware that creates and runs wrtual machines There are two types of hypen/isors
• Type one - natwe or bare-metal hypennsors -hypervtsors run directly on the system hardware
• Type two - hosted hypervtsors • hyperyisors run on a host operatmg system that provxfes yirtuafczation sennces. such as L'0 devKe support and memory management