In the modern world of information technology, server virtualization encompassing cloud computing is a technology, but is also the very foundation that makes the cloud what it is. It is the technology that turns physical hardware into a flexible, easy to use pool of resources. However, what is this technology, and why has it become so important? This post covers the importance, the value, and different types of server virtualization and is important in the provision of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).







