What Is Being Virtualized?
The Storage Networking Industry Association (SNIA) taxonomy for storage virtualization is divided into three basic categories: what is being virtualized, where the virtualization occurs, and how it is implemented. This is illustrated in Figure 8-2.
Figure 8-2 SNIA Storage Virtualization Taxonomy Separates Objects of Virtualization from Location and Means of Execution
What is being virtualized may include blocks, disks, tape systems, file systems, and file or record virtualization. Where virtualization occurs may ...
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