Storage Virtualization
Storage Virtualization
Virtualization
Virtualization is the technique of masking or abstracting physical resources. Examples : Memory virtualization, network virtualization, server virtualization and storage virtualization. Advantages of Virtualization are:
Simplifies the infrastructure and accommodates the increasing pace of business and technological changes. Increases the utilization and capability of IT resources, such as servers, networks, or storage devices, beyond their physical limits. Simplifies resource management by pooling and sharing resources for maximum utilization and makes them appear as logical resources with enhanced capabilities.