Virtualization

Virtualization

Of or relating to many techniques, methods, or approaches in order to make a virtual version of something.

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managed object format (MOF)

Software; Virtualization

A file format for the CIM IDL that describes model classes.

managed object reference (MoRef)

Software; Virtualization

A managed object has a MoRef that is server specific. The MoRef is a pointer to an object.

network-attached storage (NAS)

Software; Virtualization

A complete storage system that is designed to be attached to a traditional data network.

network address translation (NAT)

In hosted networking, a type of network connection that enables you to connect your virtual machines to an external network when you have only one IP network address and the host computer uses that ...

nbtstat command

Software; Virtualization

A diagnostic command that helps determine how a system name or IP address is resolved. Because it can display current connections using NetBIOS over TCP/IP, nbtstat is useful for determining whether ...

open virtual appliance (OVA)

Software; Virtualization

A packaging format for virtual machines that allows virtual machine templates to be distributed, customized, and instantiated on any OVA supporting VMM.

open virtualization format (OVF)

Software; Virtualization

A distribution format for virtual appliances that uses existing packaging tools to combine one or more virtual machines with a standards-based XML wrapper. OVF gives the virtualization platform a ...