user7809: Why do we need Virtual Machine to run a Cardano Node/ Stake Pool?  Is it possible to run a Cardano Node without Virtual Machine?

user5926: You do not need to, but you can if you want. It is perfectly possible to run a node / stake pool outside of a VM.

7809: <p>Why do we need Virtual Machine to run a Cardano Node/ Stake Pool?  Is it possible to run a Cardano Node without Virtual Machine?</p>
 5926: <p>You do not need to, but you can if you want. It is perfectly possible to run a node / stake pool outside of a VM.</p>
