HP-UX System Administrator's Guide: Overview

Figure 2-2 The Virtualization Technology Stack
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Networking (Multiple Operating Systems, Multiple Servers)
Unless the physical servers are each running in standalone mode — “Standalone
Systems (One Single-Core Server, One Operating System Instance)”) — when you have
multiple operating systems running on an equal or lesser number of physical servers,
the virtualization technologies that can be used to flexibly use their resources fall into
the networking category of virtualization technologies.
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