Understanding Virtualization
Understanding Hypervisors
Understanding Virtual Machines
Creating a Virtual Machine
Installing Windows and Linux on a Virtual Machine.
100
This is a disruptive technology, shattering the status quo of how physical computers are handled, services are delivered and budgets are allocated.
What is Virtualization
100
The term virtual machine manager has fallen out of favor and has been replaced with this term.
What is hypervisor.
100
These are the fundamental components of virtualization.
What are virtual machines
100
Besides from the ground up execution what is the other method of creating a virtual machine.
What is physical-to-virtual operation (P2V)
100
Like a physical server. a virtual machine needs to have this installed to function and run applications.
What is an operating system.
200
This law state that processing power roughly doubles every 18 months.
What is Moore's Law
200
This type of hypervisor runs directly on the server without an operating system beneath it.
What is type 1
200
These are the main files that make up a VM.
What are configuration file and the virtual disk files.
200
Vmware Player offers a the option to install Windows. Most virtual machines are created through this.
What is a template.
300
This is 1024 GB
What is a Terabyte
300
Founded is 1998 this company was the first to develop a commercially available x86 virtualization solution.
What is VMware
300
These are the main files that make up a VM.
What are configuration file and the virtual disk files.
300
What are two strategies for using virtualization in their environments
What is Containment and Consolidation.
300
Red Hat, SUSE, Ubuntu and CentOS are versions of what.
What is Linux
400
This is a parallel open-source offering.
What is Xen
400
This contains all of the necessary processes to support virtual machines and manage the hardware and availability resources.
What is vmkernel
400
Once you snapshot a VM, changes that are made no longer go to the virtual machine instead they go to
What is delta disk or child disk
400
Virtual machine settings, Removable Devices, Enter Utility, Power, Send Ctrl-Alt-Del and Install VMware Tools are all listed under this menu.
What is the Virtual Machine menu.
400
This is a combination of device drivers and processes that enhance the user experience with the VM, improve the VM and help manage the virtual machine.
What are VMware tools.
500
According to Popek and Goldberg, a VMM needs to exhibit three properties in order to correctly satisfy their definition.
What is Fidelity, Isolation and Performance.
500
This was released is 2008 as an installable part of the Windows Server 2008 Operating system.
What is Microsoft Hyper-V
500
Another way to package and distribute virtual machines is using this.
What is Open Virtualization Format (OVF)
500
These are the building blocks for today's data centers.
What are Virtual machines.
500
In order to install Windows, or any other operating system, you need this so you can execute from them.
What are source disks.