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BHYVE(4)	       FreeBSD Kernel Interfaces Manual		      BHYVE(4)

NAME
     bhyve -- virtual machine monitor

SYNOPSIS
     /usr/sbin/bhyve
     /usr/sbin/bhyveload
     /usr/sbin/bhyvectl
     /boot/kernel/vmm.ko

DESCRIPTION
     bhyve is a	virtual	machine	monitor	that is	hosted by FreeBSD.  It is used
     to	host unmodified	guest operating	systems	on top of FreeBSD.

     bhyve relies heavily on hardware assist provided by the CPU and chipset
     to	virtualize processor and memory	resources.

SEE ALSO
     vmm(4), bhyve(8), bhyvectl(8), bhyveload(8)

HISTORY
     bhyve first appeared in FreeBSD 10.0, and was developed at	NetApp Inc.

AUTHORS
     bhyve was developed by Peter Grehan <grehan@FreeBSD.org> and Neel Natu
     <neel@FreeBSD.org>	at NetApp Inc.

BUGS
     bhyve is considered experimental in FreeBSD.

FreeBSD	11.1			January	5, 2013			  FreeBSD 11.1

NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | SEE ALSO | HISTORY | AUTHORS | BUGS

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