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Next section is Hypervisor. In short terms, the main principle of hypervisor is to controls the sharing of resources between the guest OS and the host device.
There are two types of hypervisor.
First is Type one hypervisor or usually called bare-metal hypervisor. This type of hypervisor is usually installed directly into switch as a hardware. But in this study, due to hardware limitations, hypervisor type 1 is installed inside the type 2 hypervisor which will be explained with more details in the next part. The examples of type one hypervisor such as Proxmox, VMware ESXi, oVirt, and etc.
And the second is type two hypervisor. This type of hypervisor usually installed in personal computer integrated with host operating system like Microsoft Windows or Linux. The examples of type two hypervisor are VMware Workstation and Oracle VirtualBox. |