You have been asked by your supervisor to define some virtualization terms for her. She has
asked about the difference between a bare-metal hypervisor and a host-based hypervisor. What
can you tell her?
A.
The bare-metal hypervisor is installed directly on the physical hardware, just like any other
operating system
B.
The host-based hypervisor is used to virtualize server operating systems and server-based
applications only.
C.
The bare-metal hypervisor can only be used with 32-bit hardware
D.
The host-based hypervisor is used when you want to virtualize UNIX and Linux-based
applications.
Explanation:
http://searchservervirtualization.techtarget.com/tip/Understanding-hosted-and-baremetal-virtualization-hypervisor-types