13.2.7 Check Your Understanding – Virtualization Answers

1. What technology separates the OS from the hardware?

  • web application
  • virtualization
  • dedicate servers
  • firmware

Explanation: Virtualization separates the OS from the hardware.

2. What device uses all the RAM, processing power, and hard drive space devoted to one service?

  • virtual machine
  • Type 1 hypervisor
  • dedicated server
  • virtualized server

Explanation: A dedicated server uses all the RAM, processing power, and hard drive space devoted to one service.

3. Which technology is a program, firmware, or hardware that adds an abstraction layer on top of the physical hardware?

  • web application
  • virtualization
  • dedicated Server
  • hypervisor

Explanation: A hypervisor is a program, firmware, or hardware that adds an abstraction layer on top of the physical hardware.

4. What are the major advantages of virtualization? (Choose three)

  • requires less equipment
  • less abstraction
  • fewer operating systems
  • faster provisioning
  • increased server uptime

Explanation: Major advantages of virtualization include:

  • Less equipment is required
  • Less energy is consumed
  • Less space is required
  • Easier prototyping
  • Faster server provisioning
  • Increased server uptime
  • Improved disaster recovery
  • Legacy support

5. Which technology is installed on top of the existing OS to create and run VM instances?

  • Type 2 Hypervisor
  • web applications
  • virtualization
  • dedicated servers

Explanation: Type 2 hypervisor is a virtualization technology that is installed on top of the existing OS to create and run VM instances.

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