An implementer is preparing hardware for virtualization to create virtual machines on a host. What is needed to provide communication between hardware and virtual machines?

The correct answer is A. hypervisor. A computer that hosts VMs requires specialized software called a hypervisor. The hypervisor emulates the computer's CPU, memory, hard disk, network and other hardware resources, creating a pool of resources that can be allocated to the individual VMs according to their specific r

Submitted by anna_se· Mar 5, 2026Network Fundamentals

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Ahypervisor
Brouter
Cstraight cable
Dswitch

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A computer that hosts VMs requires specialized software called a hypervisor. The hypervisor emulates the computer's CPU, memory, hard disk, network and other hardware resources, creating a pool of resources that can be allocated to the individual VMs according to their specific requirements. The hypervisor can support multiple virtual hardware platforms that are isolated from each other, enabling VMs to run Linux and Windows Server OSes on the same physical

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