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220-1201 · Question #286

Which of the following is designed for interaction to take place via an OS running on the host rather than the host directly?

The correct answer is B. Type 2 hypervisor. A Type 2 hypervisor runs on top of a host operating system and relies on that OS for hardware interaction. Virtual machines (VMs) operate within this environment, making the interaction occur through the host OS rather than directly with the hardware.

Submitted by layla.eg· Mar 30, 20264.0 Virtualization and Cloud Computing

Question

Which of the following is designed for interaction to take place via an OS running on the host rather than the host directly?

Options

  • AType 1 hypervisor
  • BType 2 hypervisor
  • CElasticity
  • DMultitenancy

How the community answered

(46 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    87% (40)
  • C
    9% (4)
  • D
    2% (1)

Explanation

A Type 2 hypervisor runs on top of a host operating system and relies on that OS for hardware interaction. Virtual machines (VMs) operate within this environment, making the interaction occur through the host OS rather than directly with the hardware.

Topics

#Type 2 hypervisor#Virtualization#Host OS interaction

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