what is virtual machine?
Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback
Answer / bharath
Many Definitions are there for Virtual Machine;
..A virtual machine in computer science is software that
creates an environment between the computer platform and
the end user in which the end user can operate software.
..A functional simulation of a computer and its associated
devices.
..A virtual machine is a machine completely defined and
implemented in software rather than hardware. It is often
referred to as a "runtime environment"; code compiled for
such a machine is typically called bytecode.
..A self-contained operating environment that behaves as if
it is a separate computer.
Is This Answer Correct ? | 3 Yes | 2 No |
Answer / nitin
Virtual machine can be say like
Machine allowing to run Different OS instance on single base
OS instance by allocating Different hardware to different OS
to exploite available hardware resources efficiently
Ex. running RHEL5.0 (2Instance or more) & windows 2K3 (2
instance or more)
On single Base OS Of Linux or windows
Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 0 No |
What is ‘ps’ command for?
What is merge command in unix?
How to find the files that are accessed before 10 minutes?
What is the use of the command 'ls -x chapter[1-5]' ?
Which command will print your home directory on screen?
what does the job command do?
what is the command to print last 8 lines of any text file.
Who invented grep?
Who wrote grep?
Which command is used to kill the last background job?
What's a command word?
What is the protocol for PING command?