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PCCET · Question #15

A native hypervisor runs:

The correct answer is D. directly on the host computer's hardware. Type 1 (native or bare metal). Runs directly on the host computer's hardware Type 2 (hosted). Runs within an operating system environment.

Submitted by manish99· Apr 18, 2026Cybersecurity Foundations

Question

A native hypervisor runs:

Options

  • Awith extreme demands on network throughput
  • Bonly on certain platforms
  • Cwithin an operating system's environment
  • Ddirectly on the host computer's hardware

How the community answered

(41 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    2% (1)
  • C
    5% (2)
  • D
    90% (37)

Explanation

Type 1 (native or bare metal). Runs directly on the host computer's hardware Type 2 (hosted). Runs within an operating system environment.

Topics

#Hypervisor#Virtualization#Type 1 Hypervisor#Infrastructure Concepts

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