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libvirt is an open-source API, daemon and management tool for managing platform virtualization. It can be used to manage KVM, Xen, VMware ESXi, QEMU and other virtualization technologies. These APIs are widely used in the orchestration layer of hypervisors in the development of a cloud-based solution. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: LibvirtA 5-minute orientation
- Pick up a classic book: Foundations of Libvirt DevelopmentThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Мультиплексирование доступа к USB-устройствам в среде виртуализации GNU Linux/QEMU/KVM/LibvirtCited 0 times
- Go sideways: LibguestfsA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Kernel-based Virtual MachineA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
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🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Мультиплексирование доступа к USB-устройствам в среде виртуализации GNU Linux/QEMU/KVM/Libvirt
Оптимизация архивирования виртуальных операционных систем в среде GNU Linux/QEMU/KVM/Libvirt
Настройка и оптимизация системы ввода-вывода в среде виртуализации GNU Linux/QEMU/KVM/Libvirt
DOCKER MANAGEMENT USING LIBVIRT API
📚 Books worth reading
Foundations of Libvirt DevelopmentW. David Ashley · 2019
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