CCNA Data Center DCICT 640-916 Official Cert Guide

Server Virtualization Benefits

Cloud computing changed the economics of deploying private infrastructure inside organizations. It allowed organizations to achieve greater deployment agility in accordance with changing business needs. It also promoted deployment flexibility by offering new services in a fraction of the time. For service providers, cloud computing meant the capability to capture market segments by offering and reselling cloud services to organizations interested in consuming this capacity only on an as-needed basis, rather than owning it. The linkage of private and public cloud concepts created a notion of hybrid cloud, where public cloud resources can be leveraged to augment private cloud capacity with the capability to burst ...