Virtualization



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Introduction

In computing, virtualization is a broad term that refers to the abstraction of computer resources:

• Platform virtualization, which separates an operating system from the underlying platform resources
• Resource virtualization, the virtualization of specific system resources, such as storage volumes, name spaces, and network resources
• Application virtualization, the hosting of individual applications on alien hardware/software
• Desktop virtualization, the remote manipulation of a computer desktop

Documents

• Linux Plumbers Conference 2010
• Virtual DataCenter 虚拟数据中心 2010
• BEA Java Virtualization
• Sun Server Virtualization Technology
• Sun Solaris Container Technology vs IBM Logical Partitions and HP Virtual Partitions
• Windows Server Virtualization

Links

• http://www.xen.org/
• http://www.virtualbox.org/
• http://www.openvm.org/
• http://www.vmware.com
• http://www.microsoft.com/virtualization/
• http://www.redhat.com/virtualization/
• http://www.ibm.com/systems/virtualization/
• HP Virtual Server Environment
• http://www.sun.com/solutions/virtualization/