Quiz on Virtualization and Cloud Computing

What is virtualization primarily used for?

• Enhancing resource sharing

• Creating physical servers

• Increasing hardware costs

• Reducing software applications

What is the machine on which a virtual machine is created called?

• Virtual Machine

• Hypervisor

• Host Machine

• Guest Machine

Which type of hypervisor runs directly on the host's hardware?

• Type II Hypervisor

• Type I Hypervisor

• Hosted Hypervisor

• Virtual Machine Manager

What is a common example of a Type II hypervisor?

• Oracle VM Server for Xen

• Microsoft Hyper-V

• VMware ESX

• VMware Workstation

What does hardware virtualization allow?

• Reducing server efficiency

• Installing different OS on a single hardware

• Running multiple applications on one OS

• Creating physical machines

What is the main purpose of a hypervisor?

• To create physical servers

• To manage and allocate resources

• To run applications directly

• To increase hardware costs

What is storage virtualization primarily used for?

• Grouping physical storage devices

• Creating new hardware

• Increasing hardware costs

• Reducing application performance

Which of the following is a benefit of virtualization?

• Lower IT infrastructure costs

• Limited resource allocation

• Decreased server efficiency

• Increased hardware costs

What is the main characteristic of full virtualization?

• Virtual servers are aware of each other

• Works based on network administrator

• Hypervisor monitors physical server resources

• Requires less processing power

What is the purpose of operating system virtualization?

• To create physical servers

• To test applications on different OS platforms

• To increase hardware costs

• To reduce application performance