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– Perform live migration of virtual machines
– Import and manage ISOs
Oracle VM Server: A self-contained virtualization environment designed to
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provide a lightweight, secure, server-based platform for running virtual machines.
Oracle VM Server is based upon an updated version of the underlying Xen
hypervisor technology, and includes Oracle VM Agent.
Oracle VM Agent: Installed with Oracle VM Server. Oracle VM Manager
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communicates with Oracle VM Agent to manage the Oracle VM Servers and
virtual machines running on it.
Figure 1–1, "Oracle VM Architecture"
Figure 1–1 Oracle VM Architecture
This book discusses Oracle VM Server, and the Oracle VM Agent. See the Oracle VM
Manager Installation Guide and the Oracle VM Manager User's Guide for information on
installing, and using Oracle VM Manager, and managing Oracle VM Servers.
shows the components of Oracle VM.
Introduction to Virtualization 1-3
Oracle VM