Virtualization Essentials, 3rd Edition
eBook Details:
- Paperback: 336 pages
- Publisher: WOW! eBook; 3rd edition (May 2, 2023)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1394181566
- ISBN-13: 978-1394181568
eBook Description:
Virtualization Essentials, 3rd Edition: Learn the fundamental concepts and skills by building your own virtual machine
Virtualization is more important than ever, it’s how the Cloud works! As virtualization continues to expand, millions of companies all over the world are leveraging virtualization. IT professionals need a solid understanding of virtualization concepts and software to compete in today’s job market.
The updated new edition of Virtualization Essentials, 3rd Edition teaches you the core concepts and skills necessary to work with virtualization environments. Designed for new and aspiring IT professionals alike, this practical guide offers an applied, real-world approach to help you develop the necessary skill set to work in Cloud computing, the DevOps space, and the rest of the virtual world.
Virtualization Essentials, 3rd Edition simplifies complex concepts to ensure that you fully understand what virtualization is and how it works within the computing environment. Step by step, you’ll learn how to build your own virtual machine, both by scratch and by migrating from physical to virtual. Each user-friendly chapter contains an overview of the topic, a discussion of key concepts, hands-on tutorials, end-of-chapter exercises, review questions, and more.
- Configure and manage a virtual machine’s CPU, memory, storage, and networking
- Distinguish between Type 1 and Type 2 hypervisors
- Compare the leading hypervisor products in today’s market
- Configure additional devices for a virtual machine
- Make considerations for availability
- Understand how cloud computing leverages virtualization
Virtualization Essentials, 3rd Edition is an invaluable ‘learn-by-doing’ resource for new and aspiring IT professionals looking to gain a solid foundation in virtualization. It is also an excellent reference for more experienced IT admins responsible for managing on-premise and remote computers and workstations.