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You can easily virtualize your physical storage

Dataconomy

The VM is given its own operating system and resources, but they are all contained within the host computer. Server virtualization software creates a layer of abstraction between the physical hardware and the operating system, allowing multiple OSes to run on a single machine ( Image credit ) How does server virtualization work?

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Fountainhead: Who's using Infrastructure Orchestration in Healthcare?

Fountainhead

Benefits included improvements in system administration, TCO, utilization, and provisioning time. A system administrator can configure and allocate a virtual -- or physical -- server in minutes. Their evalutation also showed performance advantages of running Oracle 10g on servers with PAN Manager, versus traditional systems.