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What is virtualization? In simple terms, virtualization is a simulated platform or environment on top of a host node, which is quite abstract for an user. These simulated virtual environment can be an operating systems, or some development environment, etc. This gives us the ability to efficiently use the hardware resources of the host node. [...]

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How to Add Memory, vCPU, Hard Disk to Linux KVM Virtual Machine

In our previous article of Linux KVM series, we explained how to Install Linux KVM and create a Guest VM. But, once you’ve created a Guest VM, you need to know how to perform some of the routine maintenance activities on the VM. This tutorial will explain how to perform the following Linux KVM VM [...]

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How to Install Linux KVM and Create Guest VM with Examples

KVM stands for Kernel-based Virtual Machine. As the name suggests, this is kernel based virtualization technology for Linux OS on hardware that supports virtualization. The guest operating systems can be fully virtualized or para virtualized. Para-virtualization enables several operating systems to run on one set of hardware by effectively using resources such as processors and [...]

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