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The Architecture of Virtual Machines
May 2005 (vol. 38 no. 5)
pp. 32-38
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James E. Smith, Ravi Nair, "The Architecture of Virtual Machines," Computer, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 32-38, May, 2005.
 
 
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@article{ 10.1109/MC.2005.173,
author = {James E. Smith and Ravi Nair},
title = {The Architecture of Virtual Machines},
journal ={Computer},
volume = {38},
number = {5},
issn = {0018-9162},
year = {2005},
pages = {32-38},
doi = {http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/MC.2005.173},
publisher = {IEEE Computer Society},
address = {Los Alamitos, CA, USA},
}
 
 
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TY - MGZN
JO - Computer
TI - The Architecture of Virtual Machines
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SN - 0018-9162
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EPD - 32-38
A1 - James E. Smith,
A1 - Ravi Nair,
PY - 2005
KW - virtualization technology
KW - virtual machines
KW - disk storage
KW - computer architectures
KW - VM taxonomy
KW - software systems
VL - 38
JA - Computer
ER -
 
James E. Smith, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ravi Nair, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center
A virtual machine can support individual processes or a complete system depending on the abstraction level where virtualization occurs. Some VMs support flexible hardware usage and software isolation, while others translate from one instruction set to another.
Index Terms:
virtualization technology, virtual machines, disk storage, computer architectures, VM taxonomy, software systems
Citation:
James E. Smith, Ravi Nair, "The Architecture of Virtual Machines," Computer, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 32-38, May 2005, doi:10.1109/MC.2005.173
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