isäntäkäyttöjärjestelmällä
Isäntäkäyttöjärjestelmällä, often translated as "host operating system" in English, refers to the primary operating system that runs directly on a computer's hardware. This is in contrast to guest operating systems, which run within a virtualized environment managed by a hypervisor. The host operating system provides the fundamental services for managing the computer's resources, such as the CPU, memory, storage, and peripherals. It is responsible for executing applications and providing the user interface. Examples of common host operating systems include Windows, macOS, and various Linux distributions.
In the context of virtualization, the host operating system plays a crucial role. It hosts the hypervisor