Briefly describe the Citrix XenServer hypervisor.

What will be an ideal response?

Based on the open source Xen project and built on Linux, XenServer is a powerful hypervisor that serves as the foundation for massive cloud offerings (which we'll discuss later in the chapter) by Amazon, IBM, and RackSpace. While Xen lacks the market share of VMware, its open source nature, low price (or free!), and popularity with cloud providers make it worth considering.
 

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The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) was created by _______

a. John Edward Robinson and William Gibson b. John Barlow and John Gilmore c. John Barlow and William Gibson d. John Gilmore and John Edward Robinson

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