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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True/False:A virtual machines looks and acts like an actual operating system, but it is separated from the operating system on the host machine by special software.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Each virtual machine runs its own operating system and functions separately from the other VMs, even when they are all running on the same host. This means that, for example, a virtual MacOS virtual machine can run on a physical PC.

Detailed explanation-2: -A virtual machine (VM) is an operating system (OS) or application environment that is installed on specialized software called a virtual machine monitor (VMM) that emulates the underlying hardware (e.g. a PC, server, mobile device, etc.) or operating environment.

Detailed explanation-3: -Full virtualization is a virtualization technique used to provide a VME that completely simulates the underlying hardware. In this type of environment, any software capable of execution on the physical hardware can be run in the VM, and any OS supported by the underlying hardware can be run in each individual VM.

Detailed explanation-4: -Desktop virtualization lets you run multiple desktop operating systems, each in its own VM on the same computer. There are two types of desktop virtualization: Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) runs multiple desktops in VMs on a central server and streams them to users who log in on thin client devices.

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