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Module 2 - Virtual Machines and Virtualization of Clusters and Data Centers

The document discusses various levels of virtualization, including hardware abstraction, operating system, library, and application levels, detailing how each level virtualizes physical resources for virtual machines (VMs). It also covers the design requirements for Virtual Machine Monitors (VMMs), the advantages and disadvantages of OS-level virtualization, and the architecture of hypervisors like Xen. Additionally, it addresses virtualization techniques for memory and I/O devices, as well as challenges in multi-core processor virtualization and the concept of virtual clusters.

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Module 2 - Virtual Machines and Virtualization of Clusters and Data Centers

The document discusses various levels of virtualization, including hardware abstraction, operating system, library, and application levels, detailing how each level virtualizes physical resources for virtual machines (VMs). It also covers the design requirements for Virtual Machine Monitors (VMMs), the advantages and disadvantages of OS-level virtualization, and the architecture of hypervisors like Xen. Additionally, it addresses virtualization techniques for memory and I/O devices, as well as challenges in multi-core processor virtualization and the concept of virtual clusters.

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