Virtualization

Question 1

What is virtualization?

Answer 1

Virtualization is the virtual creation of something rather an actual.
Some examples would be:
An operating system
A server
A storage device

Question 2

The different types of virtualization

Answer 2

The different types of virtualization:
Network virtualization
Storage virtualization
Server virtualization
Data virtualization
Desktop virtualization
Application virtualization

Question 3

Network Virtualization

Answer 3

Network virtualization is when all the available resources in a network are combined by spliting up the available bandwidth into channels which can be assigned or reassigned independantly to a server or a device.

Question 4

Storage Virtualization

Answer 4

Storage virtualization is the gathering of physical storage from multiple network storage devices into a single storage device managed by a central console.

Question 5

Server Virtualization

Answer 5

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Question 6

Data Virtualization

Answer 6

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Question 7

Desktop Virtualization

Answer 7

Desktop Virtualization is the virtualization of a workstation. This means the user can access their desktop remotely through a thin/lean client.