subject: The market figure does not include systems development costs [print this page] When virtual machines are created on the host, they are implementations of templates housed on the storage server. cheap louis vuitton handbags (A template might be a Red Hat server configured with three NICs and running Tomcat.) When the need arises, an admin will select a group of templates to instantiate into virtual machines. If this group of virtual machines -- for example, a database server, Web server, and a client machine -- is to be handled as a single entity, the virtual machines are bundled into a management unit called a configuration. This configuration can be saved to the storage server and, later, run as a single unit.
The market figure does not include systems development costs