Virtualization Definition
Posted on January 15, 2010
Virtualization is software that separates an application from the underlying physical hardware on which it runs. It allows a single piece of hardware such as a server to support many applications, thereby running the software more efficiently and at lower cost.
Link to Resource: Virtualization
Source: Carolyn Duffy Marsan, NextGov
IT Virtualization Resource Guide Section: Virtualization – What is it?
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