Hyperconverged infrastructure (HCI) is a software-defined IT infrastructure that virtualizes all of the elements of conventional “hardware-defined” systems. HCI includes, at a minimum, virtualized computing (a hypervisor), software-defined storage, and virtualized networking (software-defined networking).[citation needed]
Lees meerContainerization is a form of virtualization where applications run in isolated user spaces, called containers, while using the same shared operating system (OS). Everything an application needs to run—its binaries, libraries, configuration files, and dependencies—is encapsulated
Lees meerSoftware-Defined Networking (SDN) is a network architecture approach that enables the network to be intelligently and centrally controlled, or ‘programmed,’ using software applications. This helps operators manage the entire network consistently and holistically, regardless of the underlying
Lees meerDev/Ops Infrastructure automation (or configuration management/scripted infrastructure) enables developers or the operations team to automatically manage, monitor, and facilitate resources instead of manually configuring hardware, software, or operating systems.
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