KVM as hypervisor choice in GCE

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As per wikipedia, google compute engine uses KVM as hypervisor. I can see mention about vcpu while creating an instance.

Why KVM? Why not VMware OR Xen? I mean what is the specific reason to choose KVM as a Hypervisor choice?

PS: Even Xen is a Open source product.

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kumar

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