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VMM (Virtual Machine Monitor)


Term
VMM (Virtual Machine Monitor)

Abbreviation
VMM

Definition
VMM (Virtual Machine Monitor) is a software program that enables the creation, management and governance of virtual machines (VM) and manages the operation of a virtualized environment on top of a physical host machine. VMM is also known as Virtual Machine Manager and Hypervisor.

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