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# [What is Virtual Machine?](https://blog.kennisjpeg.co/what-is-virtual-machine?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

A virtual machine (VM) is a software-based emulation of a computer system that operates like a real machine. It runs on top of a host operating system, using its own set of virtualized resources, including a virtual CPU, memory, storage, and network ...

Feb 10, 2023 · 3 min read · blog.kennisjpeg.co  
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