Chapter 8. Virtualizing Storage

This chapter covers the following exam topics:

Describe Storage Virtualization

Describe LUN Storage Virtualization

Describe Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disk (RAID)

Describe Virtualizing SANs (VSAN)

Describe Where the Storage Virtualization Occurs

In computing, virtualization means to create a virtual version of a device or resource, such as a server, storage device, or network where the framework divides the resource into one or more execution environments. Devices, applications, and human users are able to interact with the virtual resource as if it were a real single logical resource. A number of computing technologies benefit from virtualization, including the following:

Storage virtualization: Combining ...

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