2020-10-23
cpsc-1045
- Virtualization
- Pros
- Efficient use of resources
- Cost and energy savings
- Fault and threat isolation
- Simple backups, recovery, and replication
- Cons
- Compromised performance
- Increased complexity
- Increased licensing costs
- Single point of failure
- Host
- Physical computer hosting a virtual machine
- Guest
- Hypervisor
- VMs software/hardware are assigned when created in the hypervisor
- SSL and TLS
- Methods of encrypting TCP-IP transmissions
- Both protocols work side by side
- When a client and server establishes an SSL/TLS they establish a unique session
- Association between client and server
- Defined by agreement
- Specific set of encryption techniques
- Handshake protocol
- Allows client and server to authenticate
- Similar to a TCP three-way handshake