Chapter 30
Virtualization on Ubuntu
Virtualization is an important topic today, but it isn’t a difficult one to understand—at least conceptually. We cover two distinct use cases in this chapter: server virtualization and virtualization on the desktop. Most of the options covered in this chapter work for either use case. In the sections that follow, this chapter points out specific moments that are focused solely on one use case. There are several scenarios, both large and small, that are helpful to illustrate the potential of virtualization and to give the idea some definition.
For starters, imagine a large corporation or business that processes huge amounts of data. That corporation ...
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