Cross-platform virtualization

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Cross-platform virtualization is a form of computer virtualization that allows software compiled for a specific instruction set and operating system to run unmodified on computers with a different CPU and/or operating system, through a combination of dynamic binary translation and operating system call mapping.

Categories

• Virtualization
• Compatibility layer
• Hypervisor
• Virtual Machine
• Paravirtualization
• Full virtualization
• Emulator
• Cross-platform virtualization
• Computing platform
• Toolchain

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• Wikipedia (en) Cross-platform virtualization