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  1. Hypervisor - Wikipedia

    Hypervisor refers to kernel-space functionality and VMM to user-space functionality. Specifically in these contexts, a hypervisor is a microkernel implementing virtualization infrastructure that must run in …

  2. Install Hyper-V in Windows and Windows Server | Microsoft Learn

    May 26, 2025 · Gives instructions for installing the Hyper-V role using Server Manager or Windows PowerShell. And gives instructions for enablings Hyper-V on Windows.

  3. What Are Hypervisors? | IBM

    Jun 12, 2024 · A hypervisor is software that enables multiple instances of operating systems to run on the same physical computing resources.

  4. Hypervisor - GeeksforGeeks

    Dec 8, 2025 · A hypervisor (or Virtual Machine Monitor, VMM) is software that lets multiple operating systems run on a single physical machine. It manages hardware resources (CPU, memory, storage) …

  5. What is a Hypervisor? - Hypervisor Explained - AWS

    A hypervisor abstracts the host's hardware from the operating software environment. IT administrators can configure, deploy, and manage software applications without being constrained to a specific …

  6. What is a hypervisor? - Red Hat

    Jan 3, 2023 · A hypervisor is software that creates and runs virtual machines by separating a system’s operating system and resources from the hardware to allocate to VMs.

  7. What is a Hypervisor? Types, Benefits, and Best Practices

    Jul 16, 2025 · What is a Hypervisor? A hypervisor, more often referred to as a virtual machine monitor (VMM), is the software that helps create and manage virtual machines by abstracting the hardware …

  8. What Is a Hypervisor? | Definition from TechTarget

    Feb 20, 2024 · What is a hypervisor? A hypervisor is software that facilitates running multiple virtual machines (VMs) with their own operating systems on a single computer host's hardware. The host …

  9. Hypervisor Explained: Definition, Types & How It Works (2025)

    Nov 14, 2025 · To define a hypervisor in simple terms, it is software or firmware that controls guest OS execution by allocating physical assets such as CPU, memory, storage, and network bandwidth.

  10. What is a Hypervisor? A Beginner’s Guide - StorMagic

    Jul 2, 2025 · A hypervisor is software that creates and runs virtual machines (VMs). It’s also known as a virtual machine monitor (VMM). It allows one physical machine to run multiple VMs each with its own …