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# KVM virtual machines

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Each VM you create serves as a new server, which you can use as a standalone unit or as part of a more extensive cloud-based infrastructure.

<table data-card-size="large" data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Quickstart</strong></td><td>Get up and running with KVM virtual machines fast.</td><td><a href="/pages/VWRS9GaOCh05R9RFjEWO">/pages/VWRS9GaOCh05R9RFjEWO</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>How-tos</strong></td><td>How to accomplish specific tasks in detail, like creation/deletion, configuration, and management.</td><td><a href="/pages/eMvQFT1MoxoNL3dQG9BD">/pages/eMvQFT1MoxoNL3dQG9BD</a></td></tr><tr><td><strong>Details</strong></td><td>Detailed information about KVM virtual machines, images, the hypervisor, underlying hardware, and more.</td><td><a href="/pages/PGTXx4Tkpne8Qfio8cXJ">/pages/PGTXx4Tkpne8Qfio8cXJ</a></td></tr></tbody></table>