Network+ Guide to Networks (MindTap Course List)
Network+ Guide to Networks (MindTap Course List)
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781337569330
Author: Jill West, Tamara Dean, Jean Andrews
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 7, Problem 1RQ
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A hypervisor software that creates the VMs and manage the allocation of the resource and sharing the resource among the host computer.

Hence, the correct answer is option “A”.

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Hypervisor:

It is software that defines the VMs and manage the allocation of the resource and sharing the resource among the host computer.

There are two type of hypervisor they are “Type 1” and “Type 2”.

  • Type 1 hypervisor installs on a computer before the installation of the OS and so it is called as bare-metal hypervisor.
  • Type 2 hypervisor installs host OS as an application and is called as hosted hypervisor.

Explanation for incorrect options:

NFV (Network Functions Virtualization):

It is the process of merging the physical and virtual network architecture. It is constructed to combine and deliver the networking components which will coordinates the infrastructure independent from hardware.

Hence, the option “B” is wrong.

Software defined networking (SDN):

A centralized approach to networking which tends to eliminate the decision-making control from networking devices and in turn gives the responsibility to the product called SDN controller.The main aim of the SDN is to enhance the network control by enabling the enterprise and service providers.

Hence, the option “C” is wrong.

Terminal emulation:

It is the process of making the remote client to guide and command a host computer. It is also called as remote virtual computing Telnet, SSH, Remote Desktop, are some of the examples of terminal emulation.

Hence, the option “D” is wrong.

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