Difference between revisions of "Take use of virtualization"

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* to work in several isolated VPN environments on one computer
 
* to work in several isolated VPN environments on one computer
 
* to test several Linux distributions running at the same time on one computer
 
* to test several Linux distributions running at the same time on one computer
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* for developers, to test "dangerous" changes like on the login manager or the boot sector
 
* in big companies, to take best use out of your computing resources
 
* in big companies, to take best use out of your computing resources
  

Revision as of 20:03, 19 August 2008

Virtualization allows you to run several "seeming-as-if" (virtual) computers on one computer. This can help you

  • to work in several isolated VPN environments on one computer
  • to test several Linux distributions running at the same time on one computer
  • for developers, to test "dangerous" changes like on the login manager or the boot sector
  • in big companies, to take best use out of your computing resources

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