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managed object reference
Software; Virtualization

A data object created to uniquely identify a managed object.

nonpersistent mode
Software; Virtualization

A disk mode in which all disk writes that are issued by software running inside a virtual machine appear to be written to the independent disk. In fact, they are discarded after ...

not-shared storage
Software; Virtualization

Amount of storage that is used only by a virtual machine and is not shared with other virtual machines. (This terms was formerly called unshared storage.) Also, the amount of ...

nvram (nonvolatile RAM)
Software; Virtualization

The file name used for storing BIOS settings belonging to a virtual machine.

headless
Software; Virtualization

Describes a program that runs in the background without any interface connected to it. A running virtual machine that has no console connections is running headless.

heartbeat
Software; Virtualization

A signal emitted at regular intervals by software to demonstrate that it is still active. The signal emitted by a Level 2 Ethernet transceiver at the end of every packet to show ...

host
Software; Virtualization

A computer that uses virtualization software to run virtual machines. Also called the host machine or host computer. The physical computer on which the virtualization (or other) ...

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