3.2 Virtualisation

Question 1

Type of virtualisation- server- what does it do?

Answer 1

Portioning of physical servers into multiple virtual servers each running it own operating system. Acting like a physical server

Question 2

Type of virtualisation- Client- what does it do?

Answer 2

Operating system that is managed centrally on a server and executed locally on a client device

Question 3

Type of virtualisation- Storage- what does it do?

Answer 3

Used for data storage management

Question 4

Type of virtualisation- Cloud- what does it do?

Answer 4

The delivery of shared computing recourses- access software or data through the internet

Question 5

Type of virtualisation- Hybrid- what does it do?

Answer 5

Combinations of paravirtualisation and hardware-assisted virtualisation