Chapter 22: Virtualization

Question 1

Consolidating a system's physical and time resources is known as ________________.

Accepted Answer

resource pooling

Question 2

Cloud file storage services, like Dropbox and Box allow people to move to the cloud for some of their storage needs. The

Accepted Answer

synchronization apps

Question 3

What is one important reason to implement virtualization?

Accepted Answer

System management

Question 4

A physical system that runs specialized virtualization software is called a(n) ________________.

Accepted Answer

host

Question 5

What company makes ESXi?

Accepted Answer

VMware

Question 6

Apart from hardware virtualization support, the second concern is _______________.

Accepted Answer

RAM

Question 7

A point-in-time backup of a virtual machine is called a _______________.

Accepted Answer

snapshot

Question 8

What is a popular VMM in the Linux world?

Accepted Answer

KVM

Question 9

Yes or No???

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False, Ture

Question 10

Virtualization occurs when a ________________ running specialized software creates environments within unique single fil

Accepted Answer

single computer; replicate

Question 11

Which company was one of the earliest to make hypervisors, and arguably the one that put PC virtualization on the map?

Accepted Answer

VMware

Question 12

What important benefit of virtualization provides significant cost savings in utility usage?

Accepted Answer

Power savings

Question 13

Hyper-V is a part of which distribution?

Accepted Answer

Windows 10

Question 14

Virtual environments are stored as _______________.

Accepted Answer

a set of files

Question 15

What is one of the advantages of Software as a Service?

Accepted Answer

You do not have to install the software.

Question 16

Which of these tools is considered a Web application?

Accepted Answer

DropBox

Question 17

Which operating system, when added as a virtual machine, requires a separate, licensed copy?

Accepted Answer

Microsoft Windows

Question 18

What is a virtualization product that works on macOS?

Accepted Answer

Parallels Desktop

Question 19

What term refers a large number of networked, virtualized servers combined with a powerful front end

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Cloud computing

Question 20

Intel's VT-x and AMD's AMD-V are examples of _______________.

Accepted Answer

hardware virtualization support

Question 21

_______________ makes Office applications available for smartphones, tablets, laptops, and desktops

Accepted Answer

Virtual application streaming

Question 22

What does the abbreviation IaaS stand for?

Accepted Answer

Infrastructure as a service

Question 23

Software or hardware that converts the commands to and from the host machine into an entirely different platform is know

Accepted Answer

emulator

Question 24

VMware's ESXi is an example of a(n) _______________.

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bare-metal hypervisor

Question 25

Which hypervisor runs in Windows, macOS, and Linux hosts?

Accepted Answer

VirtualBox

Question 26

What is another term for a snapshot?

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Checkpoint

Question 27

What is another term for a virtual machine?

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Guest

Question 28

The term virtual desktop commonly refers to the multiple desktop environments you can access in modern operating systems

Accepted Answer

Task View icon

Question 29

Using Cloud-based features, you can easily expand the number of servers, even spread them out geographically, with just

Accepted Answer

rapid elasticity

Question 30

Which VMware product is used on macOS?

Accepted Answer

Fusion

Chapter 22: Virtualization

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Chapter 22: Virtualization

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