Chapter 3. Virtualization

This chapter covers the following topics:

This chapter covers the following exam objectives:

  • Objective 1.5: Compare and contrast cloud and virtualization concepts and technologies.

Virtualization in general and cloud computing in particular are growing areas of concern for sysadmins and system operators. These technologies allow for the separation of computing resources from the local premises, enable great control over resources, and provide opportunities to massively scale and descale as needed.

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