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package

Software; Virtualization

An installable bundle for distribution to end users. The package might include one or more virtual machines and an application used to run virtual machines.

license redemption portal

Software; Virtualization

In VMware Infrastructure 3, a self-service Web portal that you can use to redeem your license activation codes and download license files for VMware Infrastructure 3.

linked clone

Software; Virtualization

A copy of the original virtual machine. The copy must have access to the parent virtual machine’s virtual disks. The linked clone stores changes to the virtual disks in a separate ...

local cloning

Software; Virtualization

The process of making a copy of a virtual machine residing in the system on which VMware vCenter Converter is running, or making a copy of the physical machine itself for ...

lockout

Software; Virtualization

See administrative lockout.

managed entity

Software; Virtualization

A managed object that is present in the inventory. See also inventory, managed object.

managed object

Software; Virtualization

An object that resides on a server and is passed between the client and the Web service only by reference. A managed object has operations associated with it but might not have ...