Welcome to Francis Academic Press

International Journal of New Developments in Engineering and Society, 2023, 7(6); doi: 10.25236/IJNDES.2023.070601.

Application of Virtualization Technology in University Data Centers

Author(s)

Yinqian Cheng

Corresponding Author:
Yinqian Cheng
Affiliation(s)

Information Network Center, China University of Geosciences (Beijing), Beijing, China

Abstract

This paper explores the application of virtualization technology in the construction of university data centers. Firstly, the problems of traditional physical server architecture in data centers are analyzed, including low resource utilization, poor fault tolerance, high construction costs, and complex system maintenance. Then, an overview of virtualization technology is provided, including concepts such as compute virtualization, network virtualization, and storage virtualization. Next, using China University of Geosciences (Beijing) as an example, the specific implementation and effects of data center virtualization based on the VMware vSphere platform are introduced. Finally, the significant benefits of virtualization technology in university data center construction are summarized, including cost savings, improved operational and management efficiency, simplified administration, and enhanced resource utilization. This paper comprehensively and systematically elucidates the advantages of virtualization technology in addressing the challenges faced by university data centers, providing valuable insights for the planning and construction of university data centers.

Keywords

Virtualization, Data center, Server

Cite This Paper

Yinqian Cheng. Application of Virtualization Technology in University Data Centers. International Journal of New Developments in Engineering and Society (2023) Vol.7, Issue 6: 1-5. https://doi.org/10.25236/IJNDES.2023.070601.

References

[1] Y. C. Liu, H. F. Leng, W. H Wang. An Overview of the Application of Virtualization Technology in University Data Center Servers [J]. China Management Informationization, 2020, 23(17):160-162. 

[2] L. Qu. Exploring the Application of Virtual Machine Technology in Computer Lab Management [J]. Network Security Technology & Application, 2022, 255(03):131-132. 

[3] J. Zhou. Application of Virtualization Technology in Computer Lab Management [J]. Information Recording Materials, 2021, 22(7):212-214. 

[4] R. R. Yang. Research on the Application of Virtualization Technology in the Construction of Computer Experimental Technology Platform [J]. Electronic Test, 2021, 436(10):119-120. 

[5] Y. Zheng. Application of Computer Storage Virtualization Technology [J]. Electronic Technology & Software Engineering, 2020, 186(16):165-166.