When virtual is better than real [operating system relocation to virtual machines]

By Peter M. Chen, Brian D. Noble. Proceedings Eighth Workshop on Hot Topics in Operating Systems, 2001

514 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Artificial Intelligence, Hardware and Architecture, Information Systems

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Citations in the corpus

Stealthy malware detection through vmm-based "out-of-the-box" semantic view reconstruction (2007, unknown): “Categories and Subject Descriptors D.4.6 [Operating System]: Security and protection Invasive software General Terms Security Keywords Malware Detection, Rootkits, Virtual Machines 1.”
A case for high performance computing with virtual machines (2006, background): “They can also provide secure and portable environments to meet the demanding requirements of computing resources in modern computing systems [5].”
Internet suspend/resume (2002, background): “Independent of our work, Chen and Noble have also made this observation recently [2].”
Terra: a virtual machine-based platform for trusted computing (2003, background): “[15] P. M. Chen and B. D. Noble.”
Recovery Oriented Computing (ROC): Motivation, Definition, Techniques, and Case Studies (2002, background): “Trusting a VM is more akin to trusting a processor than it is to trusting a full OS [ CN01 ].”
When Virtual Is Harder than Real: Security Challenges in Virtual Machine Based Computing Environments (2005, background): “Previous work has examined the security benefits of moving intrusion detection [8], and logging [3, 4] out of the guest e.”
ReVirt: enabling intrusion analysis through virtual-machine logging and replay (2002, unknown): “Our research group (CoVirt) is interested in enhancing security by running the target operating system and all target services inside a virtual machine (making them guest operating system and applications), then adding security services in the VMM or host platform [ Chen01 ].”
Denali: Lightweight Virtual Machines for Distributed and Networked Applications (2001, background): “Other potential services include NUMA memory management [9], fault tolerance [8], and secure logging [11].”
CloudVisor: retrofitting protection of virtual machines in multi-tenant cloud with nested virtualization (2011, background): “Virtualization might have both positive [16] and negative [22] impacts on the security and trustworthiness of the cloud.”
A Virtual Machine Introspection Based Architecture for Intrusion Detection (2003, background): “[6] proposed running code in a VM in order to discover if it is malicious before proceeding with its normal execution.”