ChatGPT: Virtual Machines vs Containers
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- Q1What is a virtual machine?It is a physical machine that can run multiple operating systems simultaneously.It is a software emulation of a physical computer.It is a lightweight software that runs applications without the need of an operating system.It is a software container that provides a runtime environment for applications.30s
- Q2What is a container?It is a lightweight software that runs applications without the need of an operating system.It is a software emulation of a physical computer.It is a software container that provides a runtime environment for applications.It is a physical machine that can run multiple operating systems simultaneously.30s
- Q3What is the main difference between a virtual machine and a container?Virtual machines and containers run on different hardware architectures.Virtual machines emulate the entire operating system, while containers share the host operating system kernel.Virtual machines are faster and more efficient than containers.Containers are more secure than virtual machines.30s
- Q4What is the runtime environment for a virtual machine?It is a container.It is a host operating system.It is a guest operating system.It is a hypervisor.30s
- Q5What is the runtime environment for a container?It is a guest operating system.It is a hypervisor.It is a container engine.It is a host operating system.30s
- Q6What is the typical size of a virtual machine?Several megabytes.Several gigabytes.Several terabytes.Several petabytes.30s
- Q7What is the typical size of a container?Several gigabytes.Several kilobytes.A few megabytes.Several petabytes.30s
- Q8Which is more efficient in terms of resource usage?Virtual machines are more efficient than containers.They are equally efficient.Neither is efficient.Containers are more efficient than virtual machines.30s
- Q9Which is more secure?They are equally secure.Neither is secure.Containers are more secure than virtual machines.Virtual machines are more secure than containers.30s
- Q10Which is more flexible?Virtual machines are more flexible than containers.Neither is flexible.They are equally flexible.Containers are more flexible than virtual machines.30s