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Explain the primary reason for virtualization in cloud computing.

The primary reason for virtualization in cloud computing is to split up resources to make them more efficient and add security layers to silos of computing power.

How does virtualization allow for the distribution of server capabilities in cloud computing?

Virtualization allows segmenting server capacities into small parts, enabling the distribution of the server’s capabilities among several environments and users.

What are virtual machines (VMs) and how are they related to virtualization?

Virtual machines (VMs) are independent systems that share the same physical IT infrastructure and are managed and coordinated by a hypervisor, which is a key component of virtualization.

What is the function of a hypervisor in virtualization?

<p>Hypervisor is an additional software interface that manages and coordinates the virtual machines (VMs) on the same physical IT infrastructure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why has virtualization become the standard practice in IT infrastructure?

<p>Virtualization has become the standard practice in IT infrastructure due to its ability to allow a computing environment to simultaneously run several independent systems, thereby improving efficiency and resource utilization.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of virtualization in cloud computing?

<p>To deliver Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) efficiently</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which IT components can be virtualized in cloud computing?

<p>Servers, desktops, networks, and data centers</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a hypervisor in virtualization?

<p>To create and manage virtual machines</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is virtualization considered the lynchpin of cloud computing?

<p>It is cost-effective, energy-saving, and reduces hardware</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of virtualization in cloud computing?

<p>To split up resources to make them more efficient</p> Signup and view all the answers

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