Tag: Direct hardware access

  • Type 1 Hypervisor (Virtualization)

    A Type 1 hypervisor, or “bare-metal hypervisor,” is a virtualization software that runs directly on the host’s hardware, serving as an interface between physical resources and virtual machines (VMs). Unlike Type 2 hypervisors, which require a host operating system, Type 1 hypervisors operate at a lower layer, allowing direct resource management, enhanced performance, and lower…