Virtualization: The Big Picture

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David Davis

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1. Course Overview

1. Course Overview.mp4

01:40

2. Introduction

1. Welcome to Virtualization.mp4

01:32

2. Why You Need to Watch This Course.mp4

01:16

3. What Youll Learn in This Course.mp4

01:24

4. About Your Author.mp4

01:56

03. What Is Virtualization

01. What This Module Covers.mp4

01:43

02. Virtualization Defined.mp4

02:49

03. Many Forms of Virtualization.mp4

03:37

04. Definition of a Hypervisor.mp4

01:10

05. What Is Server Virtualization.mp4

01:19

06. What Is a Virtual Machine.mp4

01:56

07. Understanding Virtual CPU, Memory, Storage, and Network.mp4

04:29

08. Type 1 vs. Type 2 Hypervisors.mp4

03:22

09. How You Administer Enterprise Virtualization.mp4

04:11

10. Virtualization vs. The Cloud.mp4

01:48

11. Virtualization vs. Containers.mp4

02:26

12. What You Learned.mp4

03:03

04. Why You Need Virtualization

01. What This Module Covers.mp4

01:30

02. The IT Challenge before Virtualization.mp4

07:54

03. Lowering Datacenter and Administrative Costs.mp4

02:36

04. Improving Availability.mp4

02:59

05. Improving Data Protection and Disaster Recovery.mp4

02:33

06. Reducing Energy Consumption.mp4

03:14

07. Increasing Business Agility.mp4

03:28

08. Complexities Introduced by Virtualization.mp4

04:48

09. Summarizing the Benefits of Virtualization.mp4

01:53

10. What You Learned.mp4

01:41

5. Virtualization - Whats Next

1. Next Steps.mp4

04:03

Description

Virtualization is used in datacenters and clouds around the world. In this course, you’ll learn how virtualization works, it’s numerous benefits, and have a solid foundation for future product-focused virtualization courses in the learning path.

What You'll Learn?

New to virtualization? This course is one of the best entry-level virtualization courses you will find. In this course, Virtualization: The Big Picture, you’ll learn why you need virtualization and the basics of how it works. First, you'll gain an understanding of the IT challenge before virtualization then discover how virtualization solves these challenges by making IT more efficient, lowering costs, improving availability, and making the business more agile. From there, you’ll learn how the virtualization hypervisor uses abstraction to provide these incredible benefits. Finally, you’ll explore how virtualization is used in the public cloud. By the end of this course, you'll truly understand what virtualization is, how it can help you, and, most importantly, feel comfortable with virtualization.

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David Davis

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David has authored over 50 courses for Pluralsight.com around enterprise data center technologies such as cloud computing, virtualization, and (especially) VMware vSphere. He is a partner at ActualTechMedia.com where he creates compelling enterprise technology content, moderates online events, and helps to connect some of the best-known technology companies in the industry with the end user community. With over 20 years in enterprise technology, he has served as an IT Manager, administrator, and instructor. David is an 8 x vExpert, VCP, VCAP, & CCIE# 9369.

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Pluralsight, LLC is an American privately held online education company that offers a variety of video training courses for software developers, IT administrators, and creative professionals through its website. Founded in 2004 by Aaron Skonnard, Keith Brown, Fritz Onion, and Bill Williams, the company has its headquarters in Farmington, Utah. As of July 2018, it uses more than 1,400 subject-matter experts as authors, and offers more than 7,000 courses in its catalog. Since first moving its courses online in 2007, the company has expanded, developing a full enterprise platform, and adding skills assessment modules.