T-Level DigitalYears 12–13Digital Support Services

Virtualisation and containers

T-Level: Digital Support Services: Virtualisation and containers

What you'll learn

  1. 1

    Imagine you have one big computer (a server) that can pretend to be many smaller computers at once. 🖥️

  2. 2

    Think of a single pizza box 🍕 that holds 4 different slices, each with its own toppings. Each slice is a VM — separate but sharing the same box!

  3. 3

    Drag and drop 3 virtual machines onto this server. Each VM needs its own OS icon.

  4. 4

    Let's compare a VM vs a container. 🐳

  5. 5

    What is the main difference between a VM and a container?

  6. 6

    Docker is a tool that helps you create and run containers. It's like a shipping company for your code! 🐳📦

  7. 7

    Which tool is most commonly used to run containers?

Practise Virtualisation and containers with Whizlo

Free AI-tutored lessons, unlimited practice questions, and progress tracking for ages 16–18. Aligned to the UK National Curriculum.