Title :
Guest Editors´ Introduction: Virtual Machines
Author :
Farkas, Keith I. ; Narayanaswami, Chandra ; Nieh, Jason
Author_Institution :
VMware
Abstract :
A system virtual machine is a software implementation of a real computer that can execute unmodified applications and an operating system. This issue contains articles and interviews that explore virtual machine use in pervasive computing.
Keywords :
Application software; Application virtualization; Cloud computing; Middleware; Mobile computing; Operating systems; Pervasive computing; Power engineering computing; Virtual machine monitors; Virtual machining; Jorg Brakensiek; Leendert van Doorn; Virtual machines; cloudlets; virtualization;
Journal_Title :
Pervasive Computing, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPRV.2009.74
