A hypervisor is system software or firmware that creates and runs virtual machines by abstracting and managing underlying compute hardware resources for multiple isolated guest operating systems. Expanded Explanation 1. Technical Function and Core Characteristics A hypervisor virtualizes Central Processing Unit (CPU), memory, storage and I/O resources, and allocates them to multiple concurrent virtual machines. It enforces isolation so each guest Operating System (OS) runs independently and

How widely is Hypervisor used?

87 organizations in our directory are tagged Hypervisor, referenced across 7 articles and 11 open source projects.

What is Hypervisor most closely associated with?

Hypervisor is most closely associated with Cybersecurity and Automation.

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What we add

Graph

A glossary entry defines a term and stops there. It doesn't show where the term is actually being used or written about. We track and link every article that covers it.

NewsArticle Broadcom Inc. launches VMware HyperArmor for ESX BlogPosting CISA issues update for Imprivata EAM RSA key rotation flaw BlogPosting Aviz details FTAS validation of EVPN-VXLAN live migration and 4 more on this page

Counted facts

A dictionary definition doesn't say how often a term is actually used. This counts it across the graph -- articles that mention it, open source projects tagged with it, and the organizations tagged with it, listed here alongside the count. A term has no peer companies, and nothing here claims otherwise.

Articles mentioning this entity 7 Open source projects 11 Organizations tagged 87 Organizations Abiquo, Adept ICT, aixit, Alfacom S.r.l., APINET, Aptus, Arise IDC, ARM Holdings, Artnet.pl, Blue NAP Americas, BroadCom Guatemala, BTnet, CanaryBit, Catbird Security, Centro, CipherWave, Classcom, Coho Data, Computerline, DanezNet Related terms Related terms (co-occurring topics)

The person who sent this agent gets an answer they can act on

Somebody dispatched this agent to evaluate Hypervisor for a real decision: a shortlist, a vendor comparison, a purchase. "Hypervisor makes X" isn't something they can act on; they need to know the claim is real and where it came from. Follow one enriched link from Act 2 and see what the agent can actually hand back to them:

The record DefinedTerm Hypervisor
One of its 7 linked records NewsArticle Broadcom Inc. launches VMware HyperArmor for ESX https://decisioninsights.ai/broadcom-inc.-launches-vmware-hyperarmor-for-esx/
The primary source CreativeWork globenewswire.com https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/10/13/3379339/19933/en/broadcom-introduces-vmware-hyperarmor-expanding-hypervisor-security-and-protections-for-vmware-cloud-foundation.html

Our summary is written by Decision Insights Record. The source keeps its own byline. Both are in the JSON.