Understanding server virtualization

From a technical point of view, virtualization technology should be understood as a way of creating a virtual server. In addition, virtualization also enables you to create storage devices and network resources. So, instead of having ten physical servers, you can have one physical server and nine VMs running on it. Windows Server 2019 comes equipped with a Hyper-V feature that enables virtualization. As a descendant of Windows Virtual PC, Microsoft's Hyper-V was introduced in Windows Server 2008. Since then, even though it is younger than its competition, Hyper-V has managed to attract the interest of system administrators, thereby positioning itself strongly in second place in terms of virtualization platform market share—right behind Amazon Web Services. In specific terms, Hyper-V provides the services that can be used to...