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Building an ISO Image Based on BusyBox

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Building an ISO Image Based on BusyBox

Building an ISO Image Based on BusyBox 1. Preparation • CentOS 7.9 3.10.0-957.el7.x86_64 • VMware Workstation Recommendation: Use BusyBox version <= 1.33.2 for kernel <= 3.10.0 2. Installing BusyBox # Install dependencies yum install syslinux xorriso kernel-devel kernel-headers glibc-static ncurses-devel -y # Download wget https://busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.33.2.tar.bz2 # Compile and install tar -xvf busybox-1.33.2.tar.bz2 cd busybox-1.33.2 make … Read more

Essential for Operations: Introduction to 9 Major Virtualization Tools on Linux Platform and Their Features

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Essential for Operations: Introduction to 9 Major Virtualization Tools on Linux Platform and Their Features

Virtualization software is widely popular due to its application scenarios and advantages, allowing users to experiment, test, or run software that requires specific operating system versions. This technology helps users create resources such as virtual machines (VMs), virtual networks, and virtual storage by providing an abstraction layer over computer hardware. Its core advantages include environment … Read more

VMware, the Virtualization Giant, Sues Industrial Leader Siemens!

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VMware, the Virtualization Giant, Sues Industrial Leader Siemens!

Recently, VMware, a leading company in the virtualization field, has taken industrial giant Siemens to court, accusing it of illegally using thousands of unauthorized copies of VMware software in its U.S. operations. The incident was triggered on September 9, 2024, when Siemens submitted a list detailing its software usage to VMware, hoping to receive related … Read more

A Discussion on Security Risks and Penetration Testing Methods in Corporate Virtualization Environments

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A Discussion on Security Risks and Penetration Testing Methods in Corporate Virtualization Environments

Introduction Since the advent of server virtualization technologies like VMware, the efficiency, operational flexibility, and economic benefits of building enterprise data centers have greatly improved. Looking back a decade ago, when we wanted to deploy a new system, we first needed to apply for the purchase of a server. After it arrived, we had to … Read more

Comprehensive Overview of Common Virtualization Software

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Comprehensive Overview of Common Virtualization Software

The common server virtualization software mainly includes VMware vSphere/ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, Red Hat Virtualization (RHV), Oracle VM, Proxmox VE, KVM, etc. Below is a brief introduction to each software along with its link: 1. VMware vSphere/ESXi Introduction: VMware vSphere is an enterprise-level virtualization platform, with ESXi being its bare-metal virtualization product, installed directly … Read more

From Virtualization to Cloud-Native Containerization: Leading the Digital Transformation of Rural Commercial Banks

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From Virtualization to Cloud-Native Containerization: Leading the Digital Transformation of Rural Commercial Banks

2020 was a year of new developments in financial technology for China’s banking industry. In August 2019, the People’s Bank of China released the “Financial Technology (FinTech) Development Plan (2019-2021)”, marking a new stage in the innovation and digital transformation of financial technology in the banking sector. Market research firm IDC believes that with the … Read more

14 Key Points for Managing Mainstream Virtualization Platforms (Including PowerVM, VMware, Citrix, etc.)

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14 Key Points for Managing Mainstream Virtualization Platforms (Including PowerVM, VMware, Citrix, etc.)

Compiled from community discussions by community experts 1. Which business systems in enterprises can be migrated to virtualization platforms? Migration can start with non-core business systems to virtualization platforms, monitoring the operational status of these systems and accumulating operational experience. Basically, most systems can be migrated to virtualization platforms, such as office applications and production … Read more

China Telecom’s Virtualization Software Centralized Procurement: Huawei and H3C Rise, Foreign Companies Retreat

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China Telecom's Virtualization Software Centralized Procurement: Huawei and H3C Rise, Foreign Companies Retreat

Recently, China Telecom announced the results of the “Centralized Procurement of Server Virtualization Software Related to China Telecom Cloud Computing (2016)” project. In this procurement, both Huawei and H3C were awarded contracts, with Huawei leading in market share closely followed by H3C. This procurement has several notable characteristics. First, it is large in scale; this … Read more

High Availability Design Solutions for VMware Virtualization Platforms

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High Availability Design Solutions for VMware Virtualization Platforms

More and more enterprises are considering virtualization to improve the efficiency of IT resources and applications while reducing operational costs. In traditional server maintenance, if a server goes down, only the applications on that server are affected, which can be resolved through methods like cluster high availability; however, in a virtualized environment, if a physical … Read more

Controversy | Which of the Three Methods for Network Traffic Mirroring in Virtualized Environments is Best?

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Controversy | Which of the Three Methods for Network Traffic Mirroring in Virtualized Environments is Best?

The following content comes from community discussions. Feel free to click to read the original text and engage with peers on this topic. How to plan and build network traffic mirroring in a virtualized environment? Currently, the company is building related systems based on network traffic mirroring, such as npm, bpc, and database SQL statement … Read more