What term is used to describe the abstraction of hardware from a single computer to several execution environments?
multiprocessing
distributed processing
system generation
virtualization
Virtualization is the correct option
Virtualization is the technology because of which it is possible to create the abstraction of computing resources like Network, software, storage, etc. On machine can act as several machines running independently using virtualization.
Other options cannot be the answer as they have some different meanings.
Multiprocessing
is the use of multiple CPUs at the same time in a particular
machine.
Distributed
processing is a system where multiple individual CPUs work
on functions, equivalent programs, or systems to supply additional
resources.
System generation is the method that is can be used to make a distinct instance of an OS by merging user-specified arguments and general-purpose programs.
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