Virtual machines offer a valuable tool for developing and managing information systems, allowing for more efficient and secure use of hardware resources. In this book, Donovan presents a comprehensive overview of the principles and practices of virtualization, covering topics such as the design of virtual machine architectures, types of hypervisors, and virtualization of storage and networking resources.

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