Apparatus and method thereof for efficient execution of a guest in a virtualized environment
US9176763B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 26, 2012 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 2, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2009/45587
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for efficient execution of a guest in a virtualized computing environment is provided. The method comprises causing an execution of at least one virtual machine on a computing hardware, the virtual machine executes a hypervisor in a first security ring; and causing an execution of a single guest program on one of the at least one virtual machines, the single guest program comprises a kernel being executed in the first security ring and at least one application being executed in a second security ring.
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