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What is the main purpose of virtualization in cloud computing?
What is the main purpose of virtualization in cloud computing?
- To reduce energy consumption in dedicated servers
- To prevent single-point of failure in dedicated servers
- To replace traditional server deployment
- To enable a single computer to host multiple independent virtual computers (correct)
How does virtualization software enable the hosting of multiple virtual machines (VMs)?
How does virtualization software enable the hosting of multiple virtual machines (VMs)?
- By increasing the power of the host computer hardware
- By directly connecting VMs to hardware resources
- By separating the actual physical hardware from the VM instances (correct)
- By reducing the number of VM instances on a host computer
What is a characteristic of virtual machines (VMs) in virtualization?
What is a characteristic of virtual machines (VMs) in virtualization?
- They have their own operating systems (correct)
- They do not connect to hardware resources
- They share the operating system of the host computer
- They cannot be saved as a file
Why is traditional server deployment considered to have wasted resources?
Why is traditional server deployment considered to have wasted resources?
What problem does traditional server deployment have in terms of failure handling?
What problem does traditional server deployment have in terms of failure handling?