Virtualization

Virtualization typically means platform virtualization. It allows you to run one or more operating system images on one computer. For more information read http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtualization.

= Linux Virtualization = Platform virtualization under Linux can be done with
 * VMWare - full virtualization
 * VirtualBox - like VMWare, but only 1 processor per VM
 * KVM - full virtualization (paravirtualization is in test)
 * XEN - paravirtualization
 * User-mode Linux - pseudo virtualization
 * Qemu - processor emulator

= Guides =
 * virtualize your computer

= See also =
 * Emulators and virtual Machines