virtual machine simulation
[ˈvɜːr.tʃu.əl məˈʃiːn ˌsɪm.jəˈleɪ.ʃən]
nounfemininepl: simulações de máquina virtual
simulação de máquina virtual
1. The emulation of a computer system or operating system by software, allowing one physical computer to run multiple virtual instances of different operating systems or applications simultaneously
Virtual machine simulation enables developers to test software on multiple operating systems without needing separate physical hardware.
A simulação de máquina virtual permite que os desenvolvedores testem software em múltiplos sistemas operacionais sem precisar de hardware físico separado.
2. A computing technique where a hypervisor or virtual machine monitor creates an isolated environment that mimics the behavior of actual computer hardware
Cloud providers rely heavily on virtual machine simulation to maximize server utilization and reduce costs.
Os provedores de nuvem dependem muito da simulação de máquina virtual para maximizar a utilização de servidores e reduzir custos.
3. The process of running a complete operating system and applications within a software container on a host system
Virtual machine simulation is essential for security testing and malware analysis in isolated environments.
A simulação de máquina virtual é essencial para testes de segurança e análise de malware em ambientes isolados.
This is primarily a technical term used in the global IT and software development industry with no significant regional variations between Brazil, Portugal, or the United States. It became increasingly important with the rise of cloud computing and DevOps practices. In Brazilian tech companies and universities, it is a fundamental concept taught in computer science programs and widely used in production environments. The term is equally recognized among English and Portuguese-speaking technology professionals.
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