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ICTNWK559
Install an enterprise virtual computing
environment
Blue Lotus College
CONTENTS
Section 1: Enterprise virtual computing environment 5
Section 2: Virtualisation software and system requirements 6
Section 3: Virtualisation software installation, testing and finalisation 7
Blue Lotus College
Business this This assignment is based on VMware workstation and its installation.
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Brand strategy.
Logo designing.
Web designing.
Social media designing.
Animation.
Typography.
Brochure designing.
Infographics.
of the current system for running on its access to the network, memory, storage, CPU as well as other physical computing resources. Some needs of
virtualization, as well as a virtual computing system for the organization are:
requirements in terms of
transferring data easily
virtualization software.
protects from system failures
The virtual environment will then be used by the virtual machine to execute on the host system. Despite the fact that a
virtual machine emulates a single piece of actual hardware, such as a desktop computer or server, you may operate
numerous virtual machines simultaneously on a single host machine. Every request and piece of data is routed through the
hypervisor (the hypervisor makes the requests to the real hardware).
Sustainability:
Information technology including computers, mobile devices, hardware, cabling, communication devices and processing
power required to run them, places a large amount of impact on the environment. For example:
landfill waste (e-waste)
resources such as electricity, water, CO2 emission
amount of storage required
Through a reduction in the need for physical gear and software, space needs, product manufacture, carbon emissions, and
trash disposal, virtualization has been viewed as one strategy to lessen the environmental effect.
Requirements:
The size of the organization, the industry, the state or territory where they are situated, and current government rules and
industry norms will all affect how an organization designs the architecture of its virtual computing environment for
sustainability. Some organizational requirements in terms of virtualization software are:
Memory partition and choosing operating system we can install the VM software in our OS.
The main resources needed are:
human resources
physical components such as cables
devices such as routers and switches
physical servers
server applications
virtual machines
hardware-assisted software virtualization
network security software (for example IDS/IPS, firewalls, antivirus)
server management tools
VMWARE tools
antivirus and anti-malware software
backup and replication software
network access
security policies and procedures
compliance requirements.
Specifically, you will also need to identify the number of resources for each instance of memory, CPU, and storage.
Section 2: Virtualisation software and system requirements
Virtualisation software Virtualization software:
You are to research suitable An abstraction layer created by software and installed on top of a computer's actual hardware is referred to as a "virtual
virtualisation software. Research at machine." "Virtual machine" is the term given to this layer. This layer makes it possible to divide a single computer's physical
least three examples, comparing components, such as its processors, memory, and storage, into a number of virtual computers. The physical components of
them and identifying which one you these virtual computers can be combined (VMs).
believe is suitable for the business
Few examples of Virtualization technologies that have been customized to work with such hardware.
based on their requirements as
documented in Section 1 above. KVM,
Ensure that you evaluate and VMware Workstation,
compare system requirements for
each virtualization software, VMware Fusion
especially in terms of whether your Comparing with own system and finding best suitable:
own system has the capacity for the
KVM: The KVM hypervisor requires either an Intel processor for x86-based systems equipped with the Intel VT-x and Intel
software to be installed and used.
64 virtualization extensions or an AMD processor for x86-based systems equipped with the AMD-V and the AMD64
Include an explanation of your virtualization extensions. Although our current system is great, it still is not x86 based. So, it might not be best.
reasons for this recommendation.
VMware Workstation: A suitable 64-bit x86 or AMD64 CPU that was released in 2011 or later and has a core speed of 3
GHz or above. A minimum of 2 GB RAM is required, with a recommendation of 4 GB or more. This would be best suitable
according to our system as most of its requirements match with our current system.
VMware Fusion: Any MAC OS computer that uses an Intel CPU. RAM of at least 512 MB, with 1 GB being suggested. 275
megabytes of free space on the drive for VMware Fusion, and at least one gigabyte of free space on the disc for each virtual
machine. Our current systems are not MAC OS, so it would not be suitable.
So as per my business chosen for the organization VMware workstation is the best fit. My organization’s software and
hardware all mostly matched with it so I think this one is best suited for our organization for graphic design business.
VMware Workstation makes it really easy to evaluate new operating systems, test software applications and patches, and
reference architectures in an isolated and safe environment. No other desktop virtualization software offers the
performance, reliability, and cutting-edge features of a Workstation.
Licensing arrangement:
VMware Workstation has multiple licensing options depending on your use case. Workstation Player is available free for
personal, non-commercial use, but requires a license for commercial use. Licenses are offered in 16 and 2-pack formats.
For 2 operating system environments (OSEs) or Hyper-V containers, the standard edition is licensed. Extra OSEs require
additional licences.
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Complete this section prior to your presentation at the roundtable discussion. If you prepared a presentation, attach it to your Portfolio.
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Document the feedback that
you are were provided with
and how you responded to it.
Responses:
Thank you all of you guys for your kind responses. Some people give positive feedback while some people give negative as well. In
common, I would like to give you the information that I will improve most of the things like its system and processing. Improving all the
things we will provide you a new updated software within a month.
Kind regards,
Ajaya Pandit
New and innovative ideas Eco and nature One of the most popular branding and visual identity trends in recent years has been the use of environmental
images in designs. Natural colors, forms, and patterns have an impact on everything, from product packaging to website design.
What did you learn at the
roundtable discussion that As with any IT project, it is important to keep a record of everything that has been undertaken and document it for historical records
you felt represented new and and also as reference for any changes or issues that occur in the future.
innovative ideas? Explain
your answers. Reporting is an activity carried out to also provide information for stakeholders in the project, such as key decision makers, users of
the system and any other relevant personnel involved in the project (for example this could be admin staff, heads of department or
senior management).
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