Hyper-V appears to runs on top of the host OS, so why is it considered a native (type-1) hypervisor?

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Full question
https://superuser.com/questions/836116/h...

Question links:
[says]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper-V
[says]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypervisor

Answer 1 links:
[Hyper-V]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyper-V
[Image source]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Hyper...
[hardware-assisted virtualization technology]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware-a...

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#windows #virtualization #hyperv #hypervisor

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