Virtualization Explained
KCA University,Kenya.
Basic Introduction of Virtualization in Cloud Computing.
,• Virtualization:
• The ability to run multiple operating
systems on a single physical system and
share the underlying hardware resources*
• Cloud Computing:
• “The provisioning of services in a timely
(near on instant), on-demand manner, to
allow the scaling up and down of
resources”**
, The Traditional Server Concept
Web App Server DB Server EMail
Server
Linux Linux Windows
Windows
Glassfish MySQL Exchange
IIS
KCA University,Kenya.
Basic Introduction of Virtualization in Cloud Computing.
,• Virtualization:
• The ability to run multiple operating
systems on a single physical system and
share the underlying hardware resources*
• Cloud Computing:
• “The provisioning of services in a timely
(near on instant), on-demand manner, to
allow the scaling up and down of
resources”**
, The Traditional Server Concept
Web App Server DB Server EMail
Server
Linux Linux Windows
Windows
Glassfish MySQL Exchange
IIS