FC0-U71 Infrastructure Practice Question
An IT administrator needs to deploy a virtual machine (VM) on a server that will host multiple operating systems. The administrator wants the VM to have dedicated resources and minimal overhead. Which type of hypervisor should be installed on the server?
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Why each option matters
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Type 1 hypervisor
Type 1 hypervisor runs directly on hardware, providing better performance and resource allocation.
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Container engine
Why it's wrong here
Containers share host OS kernel, not VMs.
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Hosted hypervisor
Why it's wrong here
Hosted is another term for Type 2.
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Type 2 hypervisor
Why it's wrong here
Type 2 runs on an OS, adding overhead.
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Type 1 hypervisor
Why this is correct
Type 1 runs on bare metal for efficiency.
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