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A virtual environment, or virtualization, is a so-called 'abstract layer' that simulates the characteristics of a specific environment. These virtual environments run on regular computers and make use of their physical components, such as processors, hard drives, and storage devices. In this way, a single computer can provide multiple virtual instances, known as 'VMs', or 'Virtual Machines'.

get more visibility into vmware esxi metrics you should be monitoring

Get more visibility of VMware ESXi: Metrics you should be monitoring

By Jasmin Kahriman
May 19, 2021 • 13 minute read

how to run a prtg core server with 5000 sensors in a virtual environment

How to run a PRTG core server with >5,000 sensors in a virtual environment

By Sascha Neumeier
Oct 19, 2020 • 4 minute read

get more visibility into hyper v server with prtg

Get more visibility into Hyper-V Server with PRTG

By Jasmin Kahriman
Jun 22, 2020 • 12 minute read

a very brief history of virtualization containers serverless

A (Very) Brief Explanation of Virtualization, Containers, and Serverless

By Shaun Behrens
May 29, 2019 • 1 minute read

how to keep track of the number of active vms on your vmware servers

Do You Know How Many Active VMs You Have?

By Dieter Loskarn
Jun 8, 2017 • 3 minute read

8 tips to make your virtualization more scalable and flexible

8 Tips to Make Your Virtualization More Scalable and Flexible

By Paessler Editorial Team
Mar 28, 2017 • 10 minute read