The most important thing that virtualization introduces is the abstraction layer. Some of you may not have thought about this profoundly, but there are several layers of abstraction, some we have ...

Academics have studied the implementation of levels of abstraction in computing systems. Most of this work was performed in the context of software systems, primarily operating system design.

Software-driven abstraction of quantum complexity away from the end users lets anyone, irrespective of their quantum expertise, leverage quantum computing for the problems that matter most to them.

A teenage programmer learns about abstraction, by thinking of what she needs to tell her computer to look for in selecting people for a dance audition. Suitable for teaching at KS3, KS4 and ...

Machine code: the ones and zeroes are an abstract representation of the electromagnetic signals flowing through the wires and computer chips. Assembler: hides away the machine code, allowing a ...

Supercloud? Metacloud? The race is on to name the emerging layer of abstraction and automation that will remove the complexity of multicloud.