- Industry: Software
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VMware, Inc. provides virtualization infrastructure software solutions and related support and services for worldwide market.
An abstract representation of multiple hosts defining the same vSwitch (same name, same network policy) and port group. These representations explain the concept of a virtual machine being connected to the same network as it migrates among multiple hosts.
Industry:Software
A reference to the specific memory state of an object at a certain time. A vHandle is an object handle that has a version number associated with it. The version number determines the specific memory state.
Industry:Software
The VMware vCenter Server Web service that provides a Web services interface that enables client programmes to talk to each other using the SOAP protocol. See also SOAP (simple object access protocol).
Industry:Software
In ESX/ESXi, a high-performance operating system that occupies the virtualization layer and manages most of the physical resources on the hardware, including memory, physical processors, storage, and networking controllers.
Industry:Software
The service that authenticates users. The process is called vmware-authd on Linux hosts.
Industry:Software
A component installed with VMware Tools that runs commands in the virtual machine, gracefully shuts down and resets the virtual machine, sends a heartbeat to VMware Migration Server, synchronises the time of the guest operating system with the host operating system, and passes strings from the host operating system to the guest operating system.
Industry:Software
In VMware server, a Web-based management tool that enables you to control (start, suspend, resume, reset, and stop), configure, and monitor virtual machines and the server on which they run.
Industry:Software
The service that manages connexions to virtual machines and the management interface. This process is known as vmware-serverd.
Industry:Software
An interface to a virtual machine that provides access to one or more virtual machines on the local host or a remote host running vCenter Server. You can view the virtual machine’s display to run programmes within it or to modify guest operating system settings. You can also change the virtual machine’s configuration, instal the guest operating system, or run the virtual machine in full screen mode.
Industry:Software
An interface that provides access to one or more virtual machines on the local host or on a remote host running vCenter Server. You can view a virtual machine’s display to run programmes within it, or you can modify guest operating system settings. You can also change the virtual machine’s configuration, instal the guest operating system, or run the virtual machine in full screen mode.
Industry:Software
