KVM

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KVM is an abbreviation that can refer to:

  • KVM switch (KVM standing for "Keyboard, Video, Mouse"), a hardware device that allows a user, or multiple users, to control multiple computers from a single keyboard, video monitor and mouse
  • K virtual machine, an extremely compact Java Virtual Machine (JVM) that is designed for small devices and has a tiny memory footprint
  • Kernel virtual memory, a BSD library which provides a uniform interface for accessing kernel virtual memory images, including live systems and crash dumps.
  • Kernel-based Virtual Machine, a full virtualization solution for Linux on x86 hardware, consisting of a loadable kernel module (kvm.ko) and a userspace component
  • K. V. Mahadevan (before 1940), a South Indian music composer
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