Virtualization is not a new concept within computer science.

Submit a Word document that addresses each of the following:

Chapter 8

Define and describe virtualization.

Defend the following statement: Virtualization is not a new concept within computer science.

Describe the various types of virtualization.

List the pros and cons of virtualization.

Discuss the attributes of applications that are not well suited for virtualization.

List reasons why companies should virtualize.

List the benefits of blade servers.

Define and describe the hypervisor.

Define and describe green computing.

Describe the concept of the desktop on demand, and include the benefits of such a system.

Chapter 9

List the security advantages of cloud-based solutions.

List the security disadvantages of cloud-based solutions.

Define and discuss the data wiping process.

Discuss how a cloud-based solution provider may reduce the risk of a DDoS attack.

Define and discuss hyperjacking attacks.

Define and discuss guest-hopping attacks.

– Your responses should be submitted as a Word document.

– The paper should adhere to APA format and style.

– Your answers should be written in your own words.

 

– Include at least TWO external [outside of the attached textbook] references and cite them as per APA format.

Reference for attached documents

 

Jamsa, K. (2012). Cloud computing: SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, virtualization, business models, mobile, security and more. Jones & Bartlett Publishers.

Please use more references apart from the material provided.