FoxyTechnique: Tricking operating system policies with a virtual machine monitor

VEE'07: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Virtual Execution Environments

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 55-64

  Yamada, Hiroshi ^a   Kono, Kenji ^a  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Interference; Resource management; Virtual machine

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); PROBLEM SOLVING; SCHEDULING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

FOXYTECHNIQUE; IMPRACTICAL ENDEAVOR; VIRTUAL MACHINE TECHNOLOGY;

RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 35448953425     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1254810.1254818     Document Type: Conference Paper

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