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The libvirt library is a Linux API over the virtualization capabilities of Linux that supports a variety of hypervisors, including Xen and KVM, as well as QEMU and some virtualization products for other operating systems. This article explores libvirt, its use, and its architecture.

The battleground has shifted from the Operating System to the hypervisor, and Linux has a clear role to play. One of the most important modern innovations of Linux is its transformation into a hypervisor. Learn about KVM and Lguest and why the most important modern innovations of Linux is its transformation into a hypervisor

Linux and flexibility go hand in hand, and the options for virtualization are no different. KVM supports the virtualization of Linux guest operating systems -- even Windows with hardware that is virtualization-aware. This article explores the architecture of the Linux KVM as well as why its tight integration with the kernel may change the way you use Linux.