Apache Virtual Host is quite easy to set up. Here is an article on Apache Virtual Host with theoretical details and practical guide to set up. The useful resources related to this topic is an article on Apache HTTP Server, IP-Based and Name-Based Virtual Hosting and Virtual Private Server. In nutshell, from a network perspective, there are two basic types of virtual hosting to virtualization of … [Read more...]
Virtualization
Virtualization and various virtualization related technologies has been explained including hardware virtualization, Software virtualization.
Fat Client in Client Server Architecture
Fat Client or Thick Client consists of the programming interface, hardware abstraction layer and hardware parts. Thick Client is to increase the adaptability. Just like Thin Client, Fat Client is also related to client server architecture. The reason I have used the title Fat Client in Client Server Architecture is to reinforce the association. Fat Client, Rich Client can do the actual processing … [Read more...]
Thin Client : What is Thin Client
Thin Client is an application or a computer as a terminal of a network. The operation of a thin client runs with less hardware, represents only user interface. Thin client is a concept between fat client and ultra thin client. A fat client is responsible not only for the input and output for the processing of the data. Thin Client Desktop Devices Operation of a thin client is with … [Read more...]
Virtualization
Virtualization refers to the methods, which allow a computer's resources to split. The term Virtualization is used differently in many different applications. There are many concepts and technologies in the field of hardware and software that use this term Virtualization. The primary goal of Virtualization is to provide the user with an abstraction layer from the actual hardware isolated - … [Read more...]
Virtual Machine (VM) : Basics of Virtual Machine
Virtual Machine or VM is run through a software emulation or hardware virtualization or both to run programs like that on a real physical computer. Hypervisor or Virtual Machine Monitor (VMM) is a virtualization software , which provides an environment for a virtual machine that is created. An essential feature is that virtual machine running the processes are limited by resources and abstractions … [Read more...]
Free Hyper-V Backup Tool From Altaro
Free Hyper-V Backup Tool From Altaro is quite nice offering from Altaro for Windows 2008 R2 users to backup their virtual machines. Kindly note, this is for taking backing backup of Hyper-V not Windows 7 personal computer. Previously we published an article on Virtualization with Hyper-V and Memory Paging File, except that all of our articles on Virtualization is actually related to UNIX based … [Read more...]
Myths and Realities of Virtualizing Applications : An Infographic from EMC
Myths and Realities of Virtualizing Applications has been discussed through various articles. EMC has presented it in infographic form. We were personally requested to review the infographic presentation of myths and Realities of Virtualizing Applications, and we really found the graphical representation of Myths and Realities of Virtualizing Applications is quite informative and graphically … [Read more...]
Virtualization : How Virtualization Works and What it Does
Virtualization is now offered not only bigger companies, but also by small or medium sized companies. But how this Virtualization works and what it does. We have published various articles on Virtualization, this article explains two basic questions : How Virtualization Works What Virtualization Does How Virtualization Works We have previously discussed about basics of server … [Read more...]
Virtual Data Room (VDR) : What it is, How it Works
Virtual Data Room is a web platform that allows to make data available and share documents and multimedia files in a completely secure and confidential way. Virtual Data Room is particularly targeted for the organizations which require highly secured environment like Banks; but needs to allow multiple authorized users to access the data. Understanding the function of a Virtual Data … [Read more...]
Benefits of Desktop Virtualization for Business
Virtualization is becoming an indispensable technology. We already have pointed out that Cloud Computing is just a product of Virtualization Technology. And now think the number of Virtual Private Servers used today. This article will give an overview on the topic Benefits of Desktop Virtualization for Business. What are the benefits of desktop virtualization for an Enterprise? Do the companies … [Read more...]
Virtual Hosting : IP-Based and Name-Based Virtual Hosting
Virtual Hosting refers to the method in which multiple domain names or rather websites can run on a single server. From a network perspective, there are two basic types of virtual hosting referring to virtualization of Internet-based services. The difference lies in the method applied by the server when a request to determine which of the services provided by it. IP-Based Virtual … [Read more...]