Virtual machines versatile platforms for systems and processes

Historically, individual virtual machine techniques have been developed within the specific disciplines that employ them (in some cases they arent even referred to as virtual machines), making it difficult to see their common underlying relationships in a cohesive way. In this text, Smith and Nair t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, James E.
Other Authors: Nair, Ravi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA Morgan Kaufmann 2005
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to virtual machines
  • Emulation : interpretation and binary translation
  • Process virtual machines
  • Dynamic binary optimization
  • High-level language virtual machine architecture
  • High-level language virtual machine implementation
  • Codesigned virtual machines
  • System virtual machines
  • Multiprocessor virtualization
  • Emerging applications
  • Includes bibliographical references and index