Virtualization

Virtualization

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

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VMware Server Console

Software; Virtualization

An interface to a virtual machine that provides access to one or more virtual machines on the local host or a remote host running vCenter Server. You can view the virtual machine’s display to run ...

VMware virtual machine console

An interface that provides access to one or more virtual machines on the local host or on a remote host running vCenter Server. You can view a virtual machine’s display to run programs within it, or ...

vNIC

Software; Virtualization

A virtual network interface card that is configured on top of a system's physical Network adapter. See also NIC (network interface card).

vSwitch

Software; Virtualization

See virtual switch.

ACE instances

Software; Virtualization

The virtual machines that ACE administrators create, associate to virtual rights management (VRM) policies, and package for deployment to users. See also VRM (Virtual Rights Management), disk mode.

Activation

Software; Virtualization

A step in an ACE instance setup that includes package protection and the set up of the ACE instance’s runtime authentication policy. Complete the activation to make the packaged virtual machine, with ...

asynchronous I/O (AIO)

Software; Virtualization

In GSX and Workstation, a process that handles blocking system calls for asynchronous I/O, or nonblocking I/O. AIO is a form of input and output processing that permits other processing to continue ...