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SK0-003 · Question #393

An administrator wants to leverage more usage out of their server resources. Which of the following virtualization technologies would BEST accomplish this?

The correct answer is A. Server virtualization. Server virtualization allows multiple virtual servers to run on a single physical server, significantly increasing resource utilization and leveraging more usage out of server resources.

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Question

An administrator wants to leverage more usage out of their server resources. Which of the following virtualization technologies would BEST accomplish this?

Options

  • AServer virtualization
  • BApplication virtualization
  • CStorage virtualization
  • DPara-virtualization

How the community answered

(28 responses)
  • A
    93% (26)
  • C
    4% (1)
  • D
    4% (1)

Why each option

Server virtualization allows multiple virtual servers to run on a single physical server, significantly increasing resource utilization and leveraging more usage out of server resources.

AServer virtualizationCorrect

Server virtualization enables consolidation of multiple logical servers onto a single physical hardware platform, which directly maximizes the usage of CPU, memory, and I/O resources on that physical server. This technology creates a virtual machine abstraction layer, making the underlying hardware appear as multiple independent servers.

BApplication virtualization

Application virtualization isolates applications from the underlying operating system and other applications, primarily for deployment and compatibility, not direct server resource consolidation.

CStorage virtualization

Storage virtualization pools storage resources from multiple physical storage devices into a single virtual storage resource, enhancing management and flexibility, but not directly leveraging server computing resources.

DPara-virtualization

Para-virtualization is a virtualization technique that optimizes guest OS performance by modifying it to communicate with the hypervisor, but it is a type of server virtualization, not the overarching technology for resource leveraging.

Concept tested: Server resource utilization with virtualization

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/virtualization/hyper-v/hyper-v-server-virtualization

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#server virtualization#resource utilization#virtualization technologies

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