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220-1201 · Question #304

A developer needs to test a new software application in multiple, diverse environments. The company wants to use the least-expensive testing method but still get the full experience of the target…

The correct answer is C. Type 2 hypervisor. A Type 2 hypervisor runs on top of a host operating system and allows the developer to create and run multiple virtual machines, each simulating a different environment. This approach provides full OS functionality for testing at a lower cost than maintaining separate physical

Submitted by yuriko_h· Mar 30, 2026

Question

A developer needs to test a new software application in multiple, diverse environments. The company wants to use the least-expensive testing method but still get the full experience of the target environments. Which of the following should the developer use?

Options

  • AContainers
  • BDual boot
  • CType 2 hypervisor
  • DSandbox

How the community answered

(57 responses)
  • A
    12% (7)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    77% (44)
  • D
    7% (4)

Explanation

A Type 2 hypervisor runs on top of a host operating system and allows the developer to create and run multiple virtual machines, each simulating a different environment. This approach provides full OS functionality for testing at a lower cost than maintaining separate physical

Topics

#Type 2 hypervisor#Virtualization#Software testing#Testing environments

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