Hypervisor
PIECE OF COMPUTER SOFTWARE, FIRMWARE OR HARDWARE THAT CREATES AND RUNS VIRTUAL MACHINES
Virtual machine monitor; Hypervisors; Host machine; Host Machine; Hypercall; Hyper visor; Embedded Hypervisor; Virtual Machine Monitor; Mobile hypervisor; Bare-metal hypervisor; Native hypervisor; Hosted hypervisor; Type-2 hypervisor
A hypervisor (also known as a virtual machine monitor, VMM, or virtualizer) is a type of computer software, firmware or hardware that creates and runs virtual machines. A computer on which a hypervisor runs one or more virtual machines is called a host machine, and each virtual machine is called a guest machine.