Virtualization overview

- [Instructor] In today's world of IT and server management…it is absolutely vital that you understand virtualization,…and the reason why is because everybody,…ranging from the massive enterprise…to the smallest mom and pop shops,…they're all switching to virtualization.…There are so many benefits that come with virtualization.…Basically the idea is that you take many physical servers…and they can now be housed in one physical box.…

It saves on electricity,…it is so much more efficient use of resources,…it just makes complete sense for everybody.…So, I wanna kinda go over…kind of a quick overview of virtualization,…what it is, how it works.…To do that, I'm going to demonstrate…using Microsoft Hyper-V.…That's what I have here in my office,…and what I wanna tell you is that…there are other vendors out there besides Microsoft…who are providing virtualization,…but everything that I show you pretty much will hold true…no matter what vendor you're working with.…

It just might be a small logistic…on where you click and how you would perform a function.…