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network quarantine
Software; Virtualization

A set of controls, governed by policies, that ensure only up-to-date virtual machines have access to specified resources on an organization’s network. These controls enable ...

network interface card (NIC)
Software; Virtualization

An expansion board that provides a dedicated connection between a computer and a network. Also called a network adapter.

page file
Software; Virtualization

A component of an operating system that provides virtual memory for the system. Recently used pages of memory are swapped out to this area on the disk to make room in physical ...

paravirtual appliance
Software; Virtualization

Free virtual machines that are intended to demonstrate the Virtual Machine Interface (VMI) for virtual machine hypervisors. See also hypervisor.

paravirtual device
Software; Virtualization

A device designed with specific awareness that it is running in a virtualized environment.

parent
Software; Virtualization

(1) The source virtual machine from which you take a snapshot or make a clone. If you delete the parent virtual machine, any snapshot becomes permanently disabled. (2) In a VMware ...

migration
Software; Virtualization

The process of moving a virtual machine between hosts. Unless vMotion is used, the virtual machine must be powered off when you migrate it. See also migration with vMotion, ...

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