Intel Virtualization Technology for x86

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf hardware virtualization technology
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Intel_VT-x
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:AMD-V
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Intel
gptkbp:documentedIn gptkb:Intel_Software_Developer’s_Manual
gptkbp:enables hardware-enforced isolation
nested virtualization
virtual memory management
hardware-assisted virtualization
guest OS isolation
running multiple operating systems
virtual machine monitor (VMM) support
direct hardware access for VMs
efficient context switching between VMs
guest state management
hardware-assisted VM entry and exit
hardware-level privilege separation
hypervisor operation at ring -1
trap-and-emulate virtualization model
virtual CPU execution
gptkbp:features gptkb:Intel_Celeron_processors
gptkb:Intel_Pentium_processors
gptkb:Intel_Xeon_processors
gptkb:Intel_Core_processors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Intel Virtualization Technology for x86
gptkbp:includes gptkb:VMX_(Virtual_Machine_Extensions)
gptkbp:introducedIn 2005
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Intel_VT-d
gptkb:Intel_VT-c
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Intel VT-x with Unrestricted Guest
gptkbp:requires BIOS/UEFI support
operating system support
gptkbp:supports gptkb:x86_architecture
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:VMware
gptkb:KVM
gptkb:Xen
gptkb:QEMU
gptkb:Microsoft_Hyper-V
gptkb:Parallels_Desktop
gptkb:VirtualBox
gptkbp:usedFor cloud computing
desktop virtualization
sandboxing
security isolation
server virtualization
gptkbp:usedIn Intel processors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Intel_VT-x_(some_models)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7