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The virtualization API
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Introduction
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The libvirt project:
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- is a toolkit to manage `virtualization platforms <platforms.html>`__
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- is accessible from C, Python, Perl, Go and more
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- is licensed under open source licenses
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- supports
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`KVM <drvqemu.html>`__,
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`Hypervisor.framework <drvqemu.html>`__,
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`QEMU <drvqemu.html>`__,
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`Xen <drvxen.html>`__,
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`Virtuozzo <drvvirtuozzo.html>`__,
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`VMWare ESX <drvesx.html>`__,
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`LXC <drvlxc.html>`__,
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`BHyve <drvbhyve.html>`__ and
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`more <drivers.html>`__
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- targets Linux, FreeBSD, `Windows <windows.html>`__ and `macOS <macos.html>`__
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- is used by many `applications <apps.html>`__
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Recent / forthcoming `release changes <news.html>`__
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Quick Links
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`New contributors <contribute.html>`__
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Get involved in the libvirt community & student outreach programs
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`Submitting patches <hacking.html>`__
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Already a regular open source contributor and have git set up? Have a quick
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look at how to propose your changes to libvirt correctly
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`Security vulnerabilities <securityprocess.html>`__
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View security notices and report vulnerabilities to the libvirt security
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response team
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`Bug reporting <bugs.html>`__
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View and report bugs in libvirt packages
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`XML configuration <format.html>`__
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Description of the XML schemas for
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`domains <formatdomain.html>`__,
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`networks <formatnetwork.html>`__,
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`network filtering <formatnwfilter.html>`__,
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`storage <formatstorage.html>`__,
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`storage encryption <formatstorageencryption.html>`__,
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`capabilities <formatcaps.html>`__,
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`domain capabilities <formatdomaincaps.html>`__,
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`storage pool capabilities <formatstoragecaps.html>`__,
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`node devices <formatnode.html>`__,
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`secrets <formatsecret.html>`__,
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`snapshots <formatsnapshot.html>`__,
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`checkpoints <formatcheckpoint.html>`__,
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`backup jobs <formatbackup.html>`__
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`Wiki <https://wiki.libvirt.org>`__
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Read further community contributed content
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`Knowledge base <kbase/index.html>`__
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Learn more about libvirt through knowledge base
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`Documentation <docs.html>`__
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Comprehensive documentation map
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