Introduction to EUC

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General Virtualization Terms

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APPLICATION VIRTULIZATION

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APPLICATION CONTAINERIZATION

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APPLICATION LAYERING

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APPLICATION SANDBOXING

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APPLICATION STREAMING

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VIRTUAL MACHINE (VM)

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VIRTUAL SERVER

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VIRTUAL DESKTOP

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VIRTUAL HARDWARE DEVICE (VIRTUAL DEVICE)

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VIRTUAL NETWORK INTERFACE CARD (VNIC)

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VIRTUAL CPU (VCPU)

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VIRTUAL DISK

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VIRTUAL FILE SYSTEM (VFS)

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VIRTUAL MACHINE (VM)

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VIRTUAL NETWORK COMPUTING (VNC)

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VIRTUAL INFRASTRUCTURE

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VIRTUAL DESKTOP INFRASTRUCTURE (VDI)

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CLOUD

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PRIVATE CLOUD

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HYPERVISOR

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P2V (PHYSICAL TO VIRTUAL)

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CLONE

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VM SNAPSHOT

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VM MIGRATION

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HIGHLY AVAILABLE (HA)

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VM HIGH AVAILABILITY (VM HA)

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Virtual Private Network (VPN)

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DESKTOP AS A SERVICE (DaaS)

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Software as a Service (SaaS)

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PROVISIONED OVER-COMMITMENT

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OVER-COMMITTED

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LOCAL VMS

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THIN CLIENT

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ZERO CLIENT

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VIRTUAL MACHINE MANAGER (VMM)

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CPU HARDWARE-ASSISTED VIRTUALIZATION

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VIRTUALIZED APPLICATION

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VIRTUAL APPLIANCE

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PCoIP (PC over IP)

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RDS (Remote Desktop Connection Manager)

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Remote Desktop

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Virtual Desktop Pool

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GPU

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vGPU

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GPU pass-through

VMware-Specific Definitions

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VMware vSphere

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VMware VMotion

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VMware vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)

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VMware vSphere Storage DRS

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vSphere High Availability (HA)

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VMware Tools

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VMware VMFS (Virtual Machine Files System)

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VMware ESXi

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VMware Horizon Client

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VMware Workspace ONE

Amazon (AWS) -Specific Definitions

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AWS (Amazon Web Services)

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Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud)

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Amazon EC2 instance

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Amazon Machine Image

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Amazon WSP

Citrix-Specific Definitions

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Citrix XenServer

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Citrix XenDesktop

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Citrix XenMotion

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Citrix XenServer Storage Motion

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Citrix XenServer Tools

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Citrix HDX 3D Pro

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Citrix Provisioning Services

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Citrix Reciever

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Citrix Storefront

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Citrix XenApp

Microsoft-Specific Definitions

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Hyper-V Manager

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Microsoft Azure VM Scale Sets

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Microsoft 364 (M365)

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Windows 365 (W365)

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Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD)

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VDA (Virtual Desktop Access)

Sources

Global Knowledge

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