Security aspects of virtualization

February 15, 2017

This section provides a short review of virtualization concepts, technologies and environments. We start with a brief history of the evolution of virtualization. We then discuss the main virtualization technologies, summarizing types and characteristics of virtualization technologies, and their components.

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