Sun xVM Hypervisor System Requirements

This chapter introduces Sun^TM xVM concepts and provides an overview of the Sun xVM hypervisor. System support to meet hypervisor requirements is also discussed. The hypervisor is based on an open source project, Xen.

For more information about using the hypervisor and the xVM architecture, see:

• The OpenSolaris community

• The home of the open source Xen project