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Chapter 8: Nodes, Node Groups, and Interfaces

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Configuring the Virtual Infrastructure in CC-SG

Terminology for Virtual Infrastructure

CC-SG uses the following terminology for virtual infrastructure
components.

Term

Definition

Example

Control System

The Control System is the managing server. The
Control System manages one or more Virtual
Hosts.

VMware's Virtual Center

Virtual Host

The Virtual Host is the physical hardware that
contains one or more Virtual Machines.

VMware's ESX

Virtual Machine

A Virtual Machine is a virtual "server" that resides
on a Virtual Host. A Virtual Machine can be
relocated from one Virtual Host to a different
Virtual Host.

VMware's Virtual Machine or
VM

VI Client interface Control system nodes and virtual host nodes have

a VI Client interface that provides access to the
virtualization system's infrastructure client
application.

VMware's Virtual Infrastructure
Web Access

VMW Viewer
interface

Virtual machine nodes have a VMW Viewer
interface that provides access to the virtual
machine's viewer application.

VMware's Virtual Machine
Remote Console

VMW Power
interface

Virtual machine nodes have a VMW Power
interface that provides power control for the node
through CC-SG.

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