Unit III-1
Unit III-1
Benefits of Virtualization:
1. Server Consolidation: Virtualization allows multiple
virtual machines to run on a single physical server,
leading to better resource utilization and reduced
hardware costs.
2. Para virtualization:
Users focus on
Users simply use the
developing and
Users are responsible software application.
deploying applications.
for managing and Maintenance, updates,
The platform manages
User Responsibilities configuring the and infrastructure
the underlying
operating system, management are the
infrastructure,
applications, and data. provider's
including OS, runtime,
responsibility.
and scaling.
Highly
Less flexibility
customizable. Users
compared to IaaS, Limited
have control over
as it focuses on customization as
the virtual
Customization application users can't modify
machines and can
development the software's core
install/configure
within the functionality.
any software they
provided platform.
need.
Reduces development
Requires more effort effort as the platform Minimal development
and expertise from abstracts effort as users only
Development Effort users in managing infrastructure need to configure and
the OS, applications, management. use the software
and security. Developers can application.
concentrate on coding.
Public Cloud
Public cloud is open to all to store and access
information via the Internet using the pay-per-usage
method.
In public cloud, computing resources are managed and
operated by the Cloud Service Provider (CSP). The
CSP looks after the supporting infrastructure and
ensures that the resources are accessible to and
scalable for the users.