Practice Hypervisors (Virtual Machine Monitors - VMMs) - 11.4.2 | Module 11: Distributed Systems - Principles and Challenges | Operating Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a hypervisor?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how different OS environments can run on a single computer.

Question 2

Easy

Name a Type 1 hypervisor.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the enterprise-level examples discussed in class.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary function of a hypervisor?

  • To create and manage virtual machines
  • To secure the physical hardware
  • To operate without software

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what hypervisors actually enable in terms of OS usage.

Question 2

Type 1 hypervisors require a host operating system to function. Is this statement True or False?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the structure of a Type 1 hypervisor.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Describe how you would choose between a Type 1 and Type 2 hypervisor for a new cloud computing project. What factors would influence your decision?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Analyze the project scale and required control over resources.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of virtual machine resource allocation on application performance in a cloud environment. How does a hypervisor manage these resources?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider resource contention and isolation as key factors.

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