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Description

Develop virtualization solutions utilizing a minimalistic hypervisor that operates without the need for any external kernel extensions. The hypervisor offers C APIs, allowing for interaction with virtualization technologies directly in user space, eliminating the necessity of writing kernel extensions (KEXTs). Consequently, the applications designed with this framework can be distributed through the Mac App Store. Leverage this framework to create and manage hardware-accelerated virtual machines and virtual processors (VMs and vCPUs) from your authorized, sandboxed user-space application. The Hypervisor simplifies the concept of virtual machines as processes and treats virtual processors as threads. It is important to note that the Hypervisor framework relies on hardware capabilities to virtualize resources efficiently. For Apple silicon, this entails support for the Virtualization Extensions, while for Intel-based Macs, it necessitates systems equipped with an Intel VT-x feature set that includes Extended Page Tables (EPT) and Unrestricted Mode. This ensures the framework is optimized for performance and security across various hardware configurations.

Description

Hyper-V is a virtualization solution from Microsoft that allows users to create and operate virtual machines, which are essentially software representations of physical computers. Each virtual machine functions independently, complete with its own operating system and applications. This technology provides enhanced flexibility in resource allocation, making it a cost-effective and efficient alternative to running a single operating system directly on physical hardware. Furthermore, virtual machines can be tailored with integration services that provide essential drivers and tools for optimized performance of various guest operating systems within the Hyper-V environment. Notably, Hyper-V also features Virtual Machine Connection, a remote access tool compatible with both Windows and Linux, allowing users to access the console of a virtual machine. This capability is particularly beneficial as it enables users to monitor the virtual machine's status, including before the guest operating system has fully loaded. Overall, Hyper-V enhances computing efficiency and versatility for diverse workloads.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

CipherTrust Tokenization No 
EMCO MSI Package Builder No 
Faddom No 
Feedgage Yes 
IntranetBOX No 
NetWatch.ai No 
NovaBACKUP for Servers No 
OpenText Migrate No 
PACE Suite No 
PrinterTux No 
SIOS DataKeeper No 
SafeKit No 
StarWind Virtual HCI Appliance No 
Storware No 
ThreatBlockr Yes 
Unitrends Security Manager No 
Useit Fax Server No 
VyOS No 
WOLFCOM Evidence Management System No 

Integrations

CipherTrust Tokenization Yes 
EMCO MSI Package Builder Yes 
Faddom Yes 
Feedgage No 
IntranetBOX Yes 
NetWatch.ai Yes 
NovaBACKUP for Servers Yes 
OpenText Migrate Yes 
PACE Suite Yes 
PrinterTux Yes 
SIOS DataKeeper Yes 
SafeKit Yes 
StarWind Virtual HCI Appliance Yes 
Storware Yes 
ThreatBlockr No 
Unitrends Security Manager Yes 
Useit Fax Server Yes 
VyOS Yes 
WOLFCOM Evidence Management System Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Apple

Founded

1976

Country

United States

Website

developer.apple.com/documentation/hypervisor

Vendor Details

Company Name

Microsoft

Founded

1975

Country

United States

Website

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/hyper-v-technology-overview

Product Features

Product Features

Server Virtualization

Audit Management Yes 
Health Monitoring Yes 
Live Machine Migration Yes 
Multi-OS Virtual Machines Yes 
Patching / Backup Yes 
Performance Log Yes 
Performance Optimization Yes 
Rapid Provisioning Yes 
Security Management Yes 
Type 1 / Type 2 Hypervisor Yes 

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