Chapter 2. Solutions in this chapter
- Issues and Considerations That Affect Virtualization Implementations
- Distinguishing One Type of Virtualization from Another
- Summary
- Solutions Fast Track
- Frequently Asked Questions
Introduction
Virtualization has grown to mean many things, but at its core it is really just another name for abstraction. Abstraction is what computer people have been using for years as a method to represent real world objects in the digital realm of the computer. Abstraction is used to provide a common interface through which components can interact. One example of abstraction would be the use of telephone numbers. These days the number has little bearing on the location of the user. We take for granted the complexity of locating ...
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