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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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