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# [Virtualization Explained: How Cloud Providers Turn Physical Machines Into Virtual Servers](https://paulking.hashnode.dev/virtualization-explained-how-cloud-providers-turn-physical-machines-into-virtual-servers?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Learn how virtualization works, how hypervisors create virtual machines, and how cloud providers use virtualization to deliver virtual servers.

Oct 1 · 6 min read · paulking.hashnode.dev  
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