Virtualization Flashcards
Hypervisor
Software that provides virtualization
Provides VMM
Hypervisor Types
Type 1
Type 2
Type 1 Hypervisor
AKA bare-metal hypervisor
Loaded directly on hardware
Commonly used on servers
VMware vSphere/ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, Linux KVM, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, Citrix XenServer
Type 2 Hypervisor
AKA hosted hypervisor
Loaded on OS
Commonly used on personal computers
VMware Workstation, Oracle VirtualBox, VMware Fusion and Parallels for Max
NAS
Network Attached Storage
Disk storage delivered as a service over the network.
Uses iSCSI. Initiator / target
iSCSI
IP-based Small Computer System Interface
Fibre Channel
Delivers storage services over a network.
FCoE
Fibre Channel over Ethernet
Unified network for SAN and non-storage-data traffice
NaaS
Network as a Service
Cloud Computing
Virtualized services and solutions offered by service providers.
SDN
Software-Defined Networking
VTP
VLAN Trunking Protocol
Allows a VLAN created on one switch to be propagated to other switches in that group.
dot1q
802.1Q Trunking standard
Native VLAN
One VLAN traveling over 802.1Q trunk.
Unaltered (untagged)
Nonnative VLAN
Has four tag bytes added to Ethernet frame.