MATEC Web of Conferences (Jan 2016)

Research and Progress on Virtual Cloud Laboratory

  • Zhang Jian Wei,
  • Shang Zhi Hui,
  • Yuan Chen,
  • Ma Lin Lin,
  • Cai Zeng Yu,
  • Hu Chun Hui

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1051/matecconf/20164401041
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 44
p. 01041

Abstract

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In recent years, cloud computing technology has experienced continuous development and improvement, and has gradually expanded to the education sector. First, this paper will introduce the background knowledge of the current virtual cloud laboratory; by comparing the advantages and disadvantages between traditional laboratory and virtual cloud laboratory, and comparing the application, advantages and disadvantages, and development trend of OpenStack technology and VMWare technology in safety, performance, design, function, use case, and value of virtual cloud laboratory, this paper concludes that application based on OpenStack virtual cloud laboratory in universities and research institutes and other departments is essential.