Uses Of Virtualization In Networking Field
What are the uses of virtualization in networking field? What are the components used? How is it categorized?
What are the uses of virtualization in networking field? What are the components used? How is it categorized?
. Network virtualization is the process of combining of software and hardware network functionalities and resources into a single, software-based administration entity. It involves platform virtualization with resource virtualization. It is categorized as External and Internal Virtualization. It is used by software developers to test new software in a simulation of the environment of the network. The components are:
1. Hardware such as switches and network adapter
2. Elements like firewall and load balancer
3. Virtual LAN and Virtual Machines
4. Storage devices
5. Telecommunication devices between machine-to-machine elements
6. Ethernet and Fiber Channel
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