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 **Virtual Machine (VM)** is a software program or [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​o:​os|operating system]] that not only exhibits the behavior of a separate computer, but is also capable of performing tasks such as running [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​a:​application|applications and programs]] like a separate computer. **Virtual Machine (VM)** is a software program or [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​o:​os|operating system]] that not only exhibits the behavior of a separate computer, but is also capable of performing tasks such as running [[dido:​public:​ra:​xapend:​xapend.a_glossary:​a:​application|applications and programs]] like a separate computer.
  
-In other words, a VM is a software application that performs most functions of a physical computer, actually behaving as a separate computer system.+In other words, a **VM** is a software application that performs most functions of a physical computer, actually behaving as a separate computer system.
  
-virtual machine, usually known as a guest, is created within another computing environment referred as a "​host."​ Multiple virtual machines can exist within a single host at one time.+**Virtual Machine**, usually known as a guest, is created within another computing environment referred ​to as a "​host."​ Multiple virtual machines can exist within a single host at one time.
  
 Source: [[https://​www.techopedia.com/​definition/​4805/​virtual-machine-vm ]] Source: [[https://​www.techopedia.com/​definition/​4805/​virtual-machine-vm ]]
  
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