Dan Kusnetzky

Virtualization: A Manager's Guide (eBook, PDF)

Big Picture of the Who, What, and Where of Virtualization

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

What exactly is virtualization? As this concise book explains, virtualization is a smorgasbord of technologies that offer organizations many advantages, whether you're managing extremely large stores of rapidly changing data, scaling out an application, or harnessing huge amounts of computational power. With this guide, you get an overview of the five main types of virtualization technology, along with information on security, management, and modern use cases.Topics include:Access virtualizationAllows access to any application from any deviceApplication virtualizationEnables applications to run on many different operating systems and hardware platformsProcessing virtualizationMakes one system seem like many, or many seem like oneNetwork virtualizationPresents an artificial view of the network that differs from the physical realityStorage virtualizationAllows many systems to share the same storage devices, enables concealing the location of storage systems, and more

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: O'Reilly Media
• Seitenzahl: 74
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781449313784
• Artikelnr.: 40529909

Autorenporträt

Daniel Kusnetzky, Distinguished Analyst and Founder of the Kusnetzky Group LLC, has been involved with information technology since the late 1970s. He's interested in system software, virtualization technology, cloud computing, and mobility.

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface
* Chapter 1: A Model of Virtualization
* Chapter 2: Access Virtualization: Providing Universal Access
* Chapter 3: Application Virtualization: Application Isolation,
Delivery and Performance
* Chapter 4: Processing Virtualization: Doing System Tricks
* Chapter 5: Network Virtualization: Controlling the View of the
Network
* Chapter 6: Storage Virtualization: Where Are Your Files and
Applications?
* Chapter 7: Security for Virtual Environments: Guarding the Treasure
* Chapter 8: Management for Virtual Environments
* Chapter 9: Using Virtualization: The Right Tool for the Job
* Chapter 10: Summary
* Colophon