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Xen: Published as open source, a hypervisor for host virtualization; the main nonproprietary hypervisor used in cloud computing [e]

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  • Virtualization [r]: In computing, a broad term that usually refers to the abstraction of resources on a computer, using a container such as a "virtual machine" or several "virtual machines." Usually this is accomplished using either a virtual machine or an operating system that has tools to enable virtual environments to run inside it. [e]
  • Open source [r]: Software where the source code is freely modifiable and redistributable. [e]

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