Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5 & 6
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The ability to abstract a physical server into a virtual machine
What is Virtualization
100
A layer of software that resides below the virtual machine and above the hardware
What is Hypervisor
100
You can configure a VM to run with one or more of these
What is a Processor
100
The practice of initially deploying new application workloads as virtual machines
What is Containment
100
A combination of device drivers and processes that enhance the user experience with the VM
What is VMware tools
200
Commonly called a hypervisor, it is the software that provides the environment in which the VMs operate
What is Virtual Machine Monitor
200
Runs directly on the server hardware without an operating system beneath it
What is Type 1 Hypervisor
200
A process that involves little more than copying the files that make up the existing server
What is Cloning
200
The practice of taking existing physical servers and converting them into virtual servers
What is Consolidation
200
An open-source operating system modeled on UNIX
What is Linux
300
Computers dedicated to the health and well being of a company's computing infrastructure
What is a Data Center
300
An application that runs atop a traditional operating system
What is Type 2 Hypervisor
300
A preconfigured, preloaded virtual machine that is used to stamp out copies of a commonly used server
What is a Template
300
A VMware applications that allows you to play virtual machines
What is VMware Player
300
Linux distributions are made up of these
What is Packages
400
the statement that processing power roughly doubles every 18 months
What is Moore's Law
400
The first company to develop a commercially available x86 virtualization solution
What is VMware
400
capturing a VM's state at a particular point in time
What is a Snapshot
500
restoring operations after an interruption
What is Disaster Recovery
500
The purpose of this standard is to create a platform and vendor-neutral format
What is Open Virtualization Format