Virtual I/O
Virtual I/O (VIO, Virtual I/O Server)
Abbreviated as VIO, Virtual I/O is a term used to describe a set of storage virtualization and network virtualization features, including virtual Ethernet, shared Ethernet adapter, and storage virtualization.
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