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Client-side virtualization, hypervisors and virtual machines

4.0 Virtualization and cloud computing · Lesson 3 of 3

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Client-side virtualization, hypervisors and virtual machines

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Explain the purpose of client-side virtualization and identify common reasons for running virtual machines on endpoint systems.
Differentiate hypervisor types, including Type 1 and Type 2, in the context of client and desktop virtualization.
Identify hardware and firmware requirements for virtualization, including CPU support, sufficient RAM, adequate storage, and enabling virtualization support in BIOS/UEFI.

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Evaluate appropriate use cases for local virtual machines, including sandboxing, application compatibility, testing, training, and supporting multiple operating systems on one host.

Interpret limitations and performance considerations of client-side virtualization, including host resource contention and dependence on underlying hardware capabilities.

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