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Project Summary
KVM (for Kernel-based Virtual Machine) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on x86 hardware containing virtualization extensions (Intel VT or AMD-V). It consists of a loadable kernel module, kvm.ko, that provides the core virtualization infrastructure and a processor specific module, kvm-intel.ko or kvm-amd.ko. KVM also requires a modified QEMU although work is underway to get the required changes upstream.
In a Nutshell, KVM...
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took an estimated 185 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in June, 2006
ending with its most recent commit over 12 years ago
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