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Virtualization Technology

With virtualization technology, you can run multiple OSs simultaneously on the same processing hardware to take advantage of services such as real-time processing and user interface graphics all on one computer. Explore the following resources for an easy-to-understand introduction to virtualization, and learn how NI Real-Time Hypervisor software can reduce the hardware cost and footprint of your real-time systems.

Get up to Speed on Virtualization Technology

Webcast: Introduction to Virtualization

Watch this introductory webcast to understand the trend towards virtualization and gain an overview of virtualization technology.

White Paper: Virtualization Basics

Explore what virtualization means, and learn about the benefits that virtualization technology can provide for your applications.

Video: Virtualization in the Engineering World

Learn how virtualization has evolved, and how it is being used in the embedded space to consolidate systems while maintaining real-time determinism. Jim St. Leger of Intel Corporation shares his insights in this short video.

White Paper: Virtualization Technology under the Hood

Gain knowledge on the various types of virtualization software available, and their impact on I/O access, performance, and more. In addition, learn about the software and hardware techniques that make virtualization possible.

Consolidate Your Real-Time Systems with the NI Real-Time Hypervisor

White Paper: Benefits of NI Real-Time Hypervisor Systems

Learn how you can use NI Real-Time Hypervisor software to run LabVIEW Real-Time and Windows XP simultaneously on a single multicore controller.

Webcast: NI Real-Time Hypervisor Product Tour

Explore a system with the NI Real-Time Hypervisor installed and discover how to assign individual I/O devices and RAM to different OSs. In addition, investigate features such as virtual Ethernet and learn how to develop and deploy LabVIEW applications on hypervisor systems.

White Paper: NI Real-Time Hypervisor Architecture and Performance Details

Gain insight on how NI Real-Time Hypervisor software works and study the details of I/O access in hypervisor systems. Read performance and communication benchmarks and identify techniques to optimize the performance of Real-Time Hypervisor systems.

NI Real-Time Hypervisor Ordering Information

View product details and configure a complete NI Real-Time Hypervisor system online.