U2000 VM Introduction Brochure 01 -- Virtualization
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Key Properties of Virtual Machines VMs have the following characteristics, which offer several benefits. Partitioning Run multiple operating systems on one physical machine Divide system resources between virtual machines Isolation Provide fault and security isolation at the hardware level Preserve performance with advanced resource controls Encapsulation Save the entire state of a virtual machine to files Move and copy virtual machines as easily as moving and copying files Hardware Independence Provision or migrate any virtual machine to any physical server Server Consolidation Using server virtualization, a company can maximize the use of its server resources and reduce the number of servers required. The result is server consolidation, which improves efficiency and cuts costs. |