Week 14: Virtualization
- Lecture notes:
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Virtualization
Virtualization: Lecture slides (6 per page) - References:
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- Understanding Full Virtualization, Paravirtualization, and Hardware Assist, VMware white paper, © 2007 VMware.
- Introduction to Xen Virtualization, OpenSuse documentation.
- Understanding Virtualization, IBM Systems Magazine, Novmber 2004.
- Live Migration of Virtual Machines, Christopher Clark, Keir Fraser, Steven Hand, Jacob Gorm Hansen†, Eric Jul†, Christian Limpach, Ian Pratt, Andrew Warfield. University of Cambridge Computer Laboratory.
- Hardware Virtualization: the Nuts and Bolts, by Johan De Gelas, AnandTech, March 17, 2008.
- Buzzwords:
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Process virtual machine, virtual machine, privileged vs. unprivileged instructions, trap handling, binary translation, Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM), hypervisor, hosted VM vs. native VM, co-scheduling, OS-level virtualization, hypervisor-based rootkit.
