What is a Type 1 hypervisor?
- A One that runs directly on the hardware without a host operating system
- B One that runs as an application on a desktop OS
- C One that only runs Linux guests
- D One that requires containers
Answer
One that runs directly on the hardware without a host operating system
ESXi, Hyper-V and KVM are Type 1 and used in datacentres. VirtualBox and VMware Workstation are Type 2 and used for development.





