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− | A [[bare machine]] (alternatively known as [[bare metal]]) is a physical resource that can possibly host computing software, but hasn't had any [[operating system]] installed yet. | + | A [[bare machine]] (alternatively known as [[bare metal]]) is a physical resource that can possibly host computing software, but hasn't had any [[operating system]] installed yet. In a slang, ''bare machine'' or ''bare metal'' refers to a [[bare-metal server]]. |
Latest revision as of 16:32, 14 April 2023
A bare machine (alternatively known as bare metal) is a physical resource that can possibly host computing software, but hasn't had any operating system installed yet. In a slang, bare machine or bare metal refers to a bare-metal server.