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Hypervisor Performace

Jan 28, 2014

I have decided to document the performace differences of multiple hypervisors.

Hypervisors can be broken down into two types:

  • Type-1: Native or bare metal hypervisors
  • Type-2: Hosted hypervisors

Type-1

Type-1 hypervisors run directly on the host hardware allowing for hardware control and guest OS managability. Guest machines are then run as processes on the host.

Examples of Type-1 hypervisors:

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