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Virtual Machine

A software emulation of a computer. VMs provide isolated environments for running analyses but are heavier than containers.

Example in a sentence

The VM was provisioned with 32 cores and 128 GB RAM.

Key facts

  • Full OS; heavier than containers.
  • Strong isolation; used when containers insufficient.

Category: Infrastructure

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