Research on Virtual Machines.

Abstract

A Virtual Machine Monitor for a PDP 11/40 mini-computer is being developed for research purposes. A Virtual I/O module, and a portion of the VMM Kernal have been developed. The VMM provides virtual I/O to several I/O devices like Disc, tape, printer, etc. via an X-Bus connected to a PDP/10. The VMM also provides multiple virtual machine structures so that these virtual devices can be divided among various virtual machines in any desired manner. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA040466

Entities

People

  • Rahul Jain
  • Ugo O. Gagliardi

Organizations

  • Harvard University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Algorithms
  • Computer Program Reliability
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Debugging
  • Engineers
  • Environment
  • Information Science
  • Operating Systems
  • Reliability
  • Simulations
  • Software Development
  • Stochastic Processes
  • System Software
  • Virtual Machines
  • Virtualization

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