virtual machine

English

Noun

virtual machine (plural virtual machines)

(computing) A software emulation of a computer that runs in an isolated partition of a real computer.
(computing) A computer system that is implemented in software rather than hardware and that runs bytecode.

Synonyms

VM

Hypernyms

machine

Hyponyms

process virtual machine
system virtual machine

Translations

Translations

Chinese:
Mandarin: 虛擬機／虚拟机 (zh) (xūnǐjī)
Finnish: virtuaalikone (fi)
Galician: máquina virtual f
German: virtuelle Maschine f
Indonesian: komputer virtual, mesin virtual
Polish: komputer wirtualny m, maszyna wirtualna f
Portuguese: máquina virtual f
Serbo-Croatian: virtualno računalo n, virtualni stroj m
Spanish: máquina virtual f
Swedish: virtuell maskin c
Turkish: sanal makine (tr)

References

virtual machine on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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