Mobility

This section extends the discussion of virtualization and provisioning in the previous sections to include mobility. Mobility reflects the ability or the ease in which a particular service component is moved around in the data center. The N1 Grid software simplifies the operational aspects of mobility by supporting flexibility in the stack or data center where mobility is enabled. How will you use the ability to provision or remove a section of the stack? In which layer of the stack is mobility most important to you?

It is important to examine three roles in defining what mobility means for your environment:

  • A thing that is deployable and mobile

  • A place that hosts deployable things

  • Something that might need to know if something is deployed, ...

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