Virtualization Elements
This section provides an overview of virtualization elements.
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Virtualization Manager |
A function that manages a set of virtual host providers or virtual hosts. |
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Virtual Host Provider Cluster |
A group of virtual host providers. |
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Virtual Host Provider |
A hypervisor, a virtualization container, or an OS zone that provides a set of virtual hosts. |
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OS Resource Pool |
A set of operating system resources, such as a set of CPUs or a specified amount of CPU cycles or RAM. |
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Virtual Host |
A virtualized server or virtual machine usually used together with an installed OS or an OS zone within an OS. |
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Virtual Host Template |
A passive entity that can be used to instantiate virtual hosts. |
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Virtual Disk |
An entity that abstracts storage space for virtual hosts. |
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Datastore |
A storage container for virtual host files. |








