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IBM Cloudant vs KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)

A side-by-side look at IBM Cloudant and KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine). For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

IBM Cloudant

IBM Cloudant

Online Services

IBM Cloudant is a fully managed NoSQL document database service built for modern web and mobile applications. It is optimized for handling heavy workloads of concurrent reads and writes in the cloud.

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KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)

KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine)

System & Hardware

KVM (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) is an open-source virtualization technology that allows you to create and run virtual machines (VMs) on Linux. It makes use of hardware virtualization capabilities of modern CPUs for efficient virtualization.

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