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<p>Created page with &quot;&lt;br&gt; &lt;gallery mode=&quot;packed-hover&quot; widths=150px heights=75px&gt; File:KVM.png|https://www.linux-kvm.org File:QEMU.png|https://www.qemu.org File:Libvirt.png|https://libvirt.org/ File:VirtManager.png|https://virt-manager.org/ &lt;/gallery&gt; &lt;br&gt; ==&lt;SMALL &gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Virtualization is the process of creating several virtual machines (VMs) from one physical machine using software called a hypervisor.&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;/SMALL &gt;== :&#039;&#039;&#039;The virtual machines act and perform just like physical machines, shari...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>&lt;br&gt;<br /> &lt;gallery mode=&quot;packed-hover&quot; widths=150px heights=75px&gt;<br /> File:KVM.png|https://www.linux-kvm.org<br /> File:QEMU.png|https://www.qemu.org<br /> File:Libvirt.png|https://libvirt.org/<br /> File:VirtManager.png|https://virt-manager.org/<br /> &lt;/gallery&gt;<br /> &lt;br&gt;<br /> ==&lt;SMALL &gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Virtualization is the process of creating several virtual machines (VMs) from one physical machine using software called a hypervisor.&#039;&#039;&#039;&lt;/SMALL &gt;==<br /> <br /> :&#039;&#039;&#039;The virtual machines act and perform just like physical machines, sharing the physical machine’s computing resources.&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> :&#039;&#039;&#039;With virtualization you can run multiple servers, desktops, operating systems and networks within the same physical machine.&#039;&#039;&#039;<br /> <br /> :&#039;&#039;&#039;KVM&#039;&#039;&#039; (for Kernel-based Virtual Machine) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on x86 hardware containing virtualization extensions.<br /> :Using KVM, one can run multiple virtual machines running unmodified Linux or Windows images.<br /> :Each virtual machine has private virtualized hardware: Network, disk, graphics, etc.<br /> :The kernel component of KVM is included in mainline Linux, as of 2.6.20., the userspace component of KVM is included in mainline QEMU, as of 1.3.<br /> <br /> :&#039;&#039;&#039;QEMU&#039;&#039;&#039; is a free and open-source hosted hypervisor that performs hardware virtualization.<br /> <br /> :&#039;&#039;&#039;LIBVIRT&#039;&#039;&#039; is an open-source API, daemon and management tool for managing platform virtualization.<br /> :It can be used to manage KVM, Xen, VMware ESX, QEMU and other virtualization technologies.<br /> :These APIs are widely used in the orchestration layer of hypervisors in the development of a cloud-based solution.<br /> <br /> :&#039;&#039;&#039;VIRT-MANAGER&#039;&#039;&#039; application is a desktop user interface for managing virtual machines through libvirt.<br /> &lt;br&gt;<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;KVM + LIBVIRT + QEMU + VIRT-MANAGER are free and open source&#039;&#039;&#039; – there are no limitations and you can inspect, integrate, extend and modify however you want.<br /> &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;</div>

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