virtualmachinemonitor
nounUK /ˈvɜːtʃuəl məˈʃiːn ˈmɒnɪtə/
US /ˈvɜːrtʃuəl məˈʃiːn ˈmɑːnɪtər/
A tool that watches over a pretend computer to make sure it works well.
The virtualmachinemonitor showed that the pretend computer was running smoothly.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A software layer that creates and runs virtual machines on a physical computer.
The virtualmachinemonitor lets several virtual machines share one physical server.
3. A program that checks the health and performance of virtual machines.
The virtualmachinemonitor sent an alert when a virtual machine used too much memory.
4. A component in cloud systems that controls how virtual computers are started and stopped.
Cloud engineers rely on the virtualmachinemonitor to manage thousands of virtual servers.