Logo
Unionpedia
Communication
Get it on Google Play
New! Download Unionpedia on your Android™ device!
Install
Faster access than browser!
 

Comparison of platform virtualization software

Index Comparison of platform virtualization software

Platform virtualization software, specifically emulators and hypervisors, are software packages that emulate the whole physical computer machine, often providing multiple virtual machines on one physical platform. [1]

53 relations: Binary translation, CherryOS, Comparison of application virtualization software, Comparison of open-source operating systems, Comparison of virtual machines, Comparison of VMware Fusion and Parallels Desktop, Container Linux by CoreOS, Cooperative Linux, Darwine, DbDOS, DOSBox, DOSEMU, Dynamic recompilation, FreeBSD jail, Full virtualization, GXemul, Hardware virtualization, HP Integrity Virtual Machines, Hyper-V, ICore Virtual Accounts, JPC (emulator), Kernel-based Virtual Machine, Lguest, Linux-VServer, List of computer system emulators, List of emulators, Live migration, OpenVZ, OVirt, Pano Logic, Parallels Workstation, PearPC, PowerVM, Proxmox Virtual Environment, Q (emulator), QEMU, Solaris Containers, SVISTA, Teradici, Timeline of virtualization development, TopologiLinux, TwoOStwo, Virtual DOS machine, Virtual Iron, Virtual private server, VirtualBox, VMmanager, VMware, VMware ESXi, VMware Infrastructure, ..., VMware Workstation Player, Windows Virtual PC, X86 virtualization. Expand index (3 more) »

Binary translation

In computing, binary translation is a form of binary recompilation where sequences of instructions are translated from a source instruction set to the target instruction set.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Binary translation · See more »

CherryOS

CherryOS was a PowerPC G4 processor emulator for x86 Microsoft Windows platforms, which allowed various Apple Inc. programs to be operated on Windows XP.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and CherryOS · See more »

Comparison of application virtualization software

Application virtualization software refers to both application virtual machines and software responsible for implementing them.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Comparison of application virtualization software · See more »

Comparison of open-source operating systems

These tables compare free software / open-source operating systems.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Comparison of open-source operating systems · See more »

Comparison of virtual machines

Comparison of virtual machines may refer to.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Comparison of virtual machines · See more »

Comparison of VMware Fusion and Parallels Desktop

Represented by their respective products, VMware and Parallels, Inc. are the two commercial competitors in the Mac consumer platform virtualization market.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Comparison of VMware Fusion and Parallels Desktop · See more »

Container Linux by CoreOS

Container Linux by CoreOS (formerly CoreOS Linux) is an open-source lightweight operating system based on the Linux kernel and designed for providing infrastructure to clustered deployments, while focusing on automation, ease of application deployment, security, reliability and scalability.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Container Linux by CoreOS · See more »

Cooperative Linux

Cooperative Linux, abbreviated as coLinux, is software which allows Microsoft Windows and the Linux kernel to run simultaneously in parallel on the same machine.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Cooperative Linux · See more »

Darwine

Darwine was a port of the Wine libraries to Darwin and Mac OS X (the Wine project provides source code for OS X but not binary builds).

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Darwine · See more »

DbDOS

dbDOS is software developed by dBase for Windows computers with Intel processors.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and DbDOS · See more »

DOSBox

DOSBOX (stylized as DOSBox) is an emulator program which emulates an IBM PC compatible computer running a DOS operating system.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and DOSBox · See more »

DOSEMU

DOSEMU, stylized as dosemu, is a compatibility layer software package that enables DOS operating systems (e.g., MS-DOS, DR-DOS, FreeDOS) and application software to run atop Linux on x86-based PCs (IBM PC compatible computers).

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and DOSEMU · See more »

Dynamic recompilation

In computer science, dynamic recompilation (sometimes abbreviated to dynarec or the pseudo-acronym DRC) is a feature of some emulators and virtual machines, where the system may recompile some part of a program during execution.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Dynamic recompilation · See more »

FreeBSD jail

The FreeBSD jail mechanism is an implementation of operating system-level virtualization that allows system administrators to partition a FreeBSD-based computer system into several independent mini-systems called jails.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and FreeBSD jail · See more »

Full virtualization

In computer science, virtualization is a modern technique developed in late 1990s and is different from simulation and emulation.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Full virtualization · See more »

GXemul

GXemul (formerly known as mips64emul) is a computer architecture emulator being developed by Anders Gavare.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and GXemul · See more »

Hardware virtualization

Hardware virtualization is the virtualization of computers as complete hardware platforms, certain logical abstractions of their componentry, or only the functionality required to run various operating systems.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Hardware virtualization · See more »

HP Integrity Virtual Machines

Integrity Virtual Machines is software from Hewlett-Packard that allows multiple virtual machines to run concurrently on any Itanium server running HP-UX, notably the HP Integrity line.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and HP Integrity Virtual Machines · See more »

Hyper-V

Microsoft Hyper-V, codenamed Viridian and formerly known as Windows Server Virtualization, is a native hypervisor; it can create virtual machines on x86-64 systems running Windows.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Hyper-V · See more »

ICore Virtual Accounts

iCore Virtual Accounts is free download OS level virtualization (container-based virtualization) for Microsoft Windows XP.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and ICore Virtual Accounts · See more »

JPC (emulator)

JPC is an x86 emulator written in pure Java.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and JPC (emulator) · See more »

Kernel-based Virtual Machine

Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is a virtualization infrastructure for the Linux kernel that turns it into a hypervisor.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Kernel-based Virtual Machine · See more »

Lguest

Lguest is a Linux kernel x86 virtualization hypervisor introduced in kernel version 2.6.23 (released 9 October 2007) and removed in kernel version 4.14 (November 2017).

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Lguest · See more »

Linux-VServer

Linux-VServer is a virtual private server implementation that was created by adding operating system-level virtualization capabilities to the Linux kernel.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Linux-VServer · See more »

List of computer system emulators

This article lists software and hardware that emulates computing platforms.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and List of computer system emulators · See more »

List of emulators

This article lists software emulators.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and List of emulators · See more »

Live migration

Live migration refers to the process of moving a running virtual machine or application between different physical machines without disconnecting the client or application.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Live migration · See more »

OpenVZ

OpenVZ (Open Virtuozzo) is an operating system-level virtualization technology for Linux.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and OpenVZ · See more »

OVirt

oVirt is free, open-source virtualization management platform.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and OVirt · See more »

Pano Logic

Pano Logic was a manufacturer of devices which present virtual desktops to the end user with no local processing power (a contrast with thin client technologies).

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Pano Logic · See more »

Parallels Workstation

Parallels Workstation is the first commercial software product released by Parallels, Inc., a developer of desktop and server virtualization software.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Parallels Workstation · See more »

PearPC

PearPC is an architecture-independent PowerPC platform emulator capable of running many PowerPC operating systems, including pre-Intel versions of Mac OS X, Darwin and Linux.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and PearPC · See more »

PowerVM

PowerVM, formerly known as Advanced Power Virtualization (APV), is a chargeable feature of IBM POWER5, POWER6, POWER7 and POWER8 servers and is required for support of micro-partitions and other advanced features.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and PowerVM · See more »

Proxmox Virtual Environment

Proxmox Virtual Environment (Proxmox VE) is an open-source server virtualization environment.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Proxmox Virtual Environment · See more »

Q (emulator)

Q is a free emulator software that runs on Mac OS X, including OS X on PowerPC.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Q (emulator) · See more »

QEMU

QEMU (short for Quick Emulator) is a free and open-source emulator that performs hardware virtualization.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and QEMU · See more »

Solaris Containers

Solaris Containers (including Solaris Zones) is an implementation of operating system-level virtualization technology for x86 and SPARC systems, first released publicly in February 2004 in build 51 beta of Solaris 10, and subsequently in the first full release of Solaris 10, 2005.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Solaris Containers · See more »

SVISTA

SVISTA (Serenity Virtual Station) is a former commercial virtual machine software product marketed by Serenity Systems International.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and SVISTA · See more »

Teradici

Teradici is a privately held software company founded in 2004, with head offices in Metropolitan Vancouver, BC and Santa Clara, CA.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Teradici · See more »

Timeline of virtualization development

Note: This timeline is missing data for important historical systems, including: Atlas Computer (Manchester), GE 645, Burroughs B5000.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Timeline of virtualization development · See more »

TopologiLinux

TopologiLinux is a free Linux distribution to be run on an existing Microsoft Windows system.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and TopologiLinux · See more »

TwoOStwo

twoOStwo was a commercial software product developed by Parallels Software Studio (prior to its acquisition by SWsoft).

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and TwoOStwo · See more »

Virtual DOS machine

Virtual DOS machine (VDM) is a technology that allows running 16-bit/32-bit DOS and 16-bit Windows programs on Intel 80386 or higher computers when there is already another operating system running and controlling the hardware.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Virtual DOS machine · See more »

Virtual Iron

Virtual Iron Software, was located in Lowell, Massachusetts, sold proprietary software for virtualization and management of a virtual infrastructure.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Virtual Iron · See more »

Virtual private server

A Virtual Private Server (VPS) is a virtual machine sold as a service by an Internet hosting service.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Virtual private server · See more »

VirtualBox

Oracle VM VirtualBox (formerly Sun VirtualBox, Sun xVM VirtualBox and Innotek VirtualBox) is a free and open-source hypervisor for x86 computers currently being developed by Oracle Corporation.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and VirtualBox · See more »

VMmanager

VMmanager is a commercial Linux-based Server virtualization software control panel or type II OpenVZ / KVM hypervisor.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and VMmanager · See more »

VMware

VMware, Inc. is a subsidiary of Dell Technologies that provides cloud computing and platform virtualization software and services.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and VMware · See more »

VMware ESXi

VMware ESXi (formerly ESX) is an enterprise-class, type-1 hypervisor developed by VMware for deploying and serving virtual computers.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and VMware ESXi · See more »

VMware Infrastructure

VMware Infrastructure (VI) was a software suite of hardware virtualization products from VMware (a division of Dell EMC).

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and VMware Infrastructure · See more »

VMware Workstation Player

VMware Workstation Player, formerly VMware Player, is a virtualization software package for x64 computers running Microsoft Windows or Linux, supplied free of charge by VMware, Inc., Archived version; the page as of 2016 is about VMware Workstation Player a company which was formerly a division of, and whose majority shareholder remains EMC Corporation.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and VMware Workstation Player · See more »

Windows Virtual PC

Windows Virtual PC (successor to Microsoft Virtual PC 2007, Microsoft Virtual PC 2004, and Connectix Virtual PC) is a virtualization program for Microsoft Windows.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and Windows Virtual PC · See more »

X86 virtualization

In computing, x86 virtualization refers to hardware virtualization for the x86 architecture.

New!!: Comparison of platform virtualization software and X86 virtualization · See more »

Redirects here:

Comparison of platform virtual machines, Comparison of virtual machines features, Platform virtualization software.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_platform_virtualization_software

OutgoingIncoming
Hey! We are on Facebook now! »