Virtual Machine
nounid
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Software that allows a single host to run one or more guest operating systems.
MWE
Classifications
Entity Type
System92%rule-basedr:entity.system.compute.v1
Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- acronym
- VM
- plural
- Virtual Machines
- possessive
- Virtual Machine's
- pluralpossessive
- Virtual Machines'
Framework definitions
Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary1 senseview framework →
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- A software emulation of a physical computing environment.
- §1
- Software that allows a single host to run one or more guest operating systems.
- §1
- Software that allows a single host to run one or more guest operating systems.
Outgoing relationships
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Incoming relationships
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