Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V : deploying the Hyper-V Enterprise Server Virtualization Platform / Zahir Hussain Shah.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shah, Zahir Hussain.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microsoft Windows server.

Operating systems (Computers).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (410 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Birmingham : Packt Publishing, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This books takes a comprehensive tutorial approach with plenty of screenshots and detailed step-by-step instructions.This book is for Windows server administrators, who may not necessarily be familiar with Hyper-V, and also for existing Hyper-V administrators who want to advance their skills in Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V.

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; What is virtualization; Why virtualization; Types of virtualization; Server virtualization; Network virtualization; Storage virtualization; Server consolidation; Cloud computing; Chapter 1: Getting to Know Microsoft Hyper-V; Introducing Hyper-V; Hyper-V deployment scenario; Server consolidation; Physical-to-virtual and virtual-to-virtual conversions; Research and development; Business continuity and disaster recovery; Cloud computing; Hyper-V architecture; Hypervisor

Type 1 (bare metal) hypervisorsType 2 (hosted) hypervisors; Monolithic hypervisors; Microkernel hypervisors; Insight into Hyper-V architecture; Parent partition; Child partition; Understanding Hyper-V parent partition; Hyper-V Virtual Machine Management Service; Virtual devices; Core devices (emulated devices); Core devices (synthetic devices); Plugin devices; Virtual machine bus; Features of Hyper-V; Hyper-V automation with PowerShell; Hyper-V dynamic memory improvements; Improved network virtualization and multitenancy; Hyper-V data offloading improvements

Hyper-V virtual machine replicationResource metering for Hyper-V virtual workloads; Hyper-V support for large-sector disks; Virtual Fibre Channel for fabric connectivity; New virtual hard disk format; NIC teaming for host and guest machines; Hyper-V virtual switch improvements; Scalable virtualization infrastructure; Live storage migration; Hyper-V support for SMB; Hardware requirements; Processor; Storage; Disk types; Memory; Networking; Software requirements; Operating system version; Memory; Disk space; Physical server's paging file requirements

Guest virtual machine's paging file requirementsHyper-V version comparison; Hyper-V Windows Server 2012 guest VM support; Guest server operating systems; Guest client operating systems; Licensing; Summary; Chapter 2: Planning, Designing, and Implementing Microsoft Hyper-V; Planning and designing Hyper-V infrastructure; Microsoft Solution Accelerators; Hyper-V infrastructure planning and designing solution accelerators; Upgrading legacy Hyper-V servers to Windows Server 2012; Upgrading Hyper-V standalone server; Upgrading Hyper-V cluster servers; Installing Hyper-V server role

Hyper-V server role installation requirementsInstalling a fresh Hyper-V server; Server Manager; Installing Hyper-V role using Server Manager; Installing Hyper-V with Windows Server Core; Introducing Windows Server Core; Benefits of using Windows Server Core Edition; Installing and managing Windows Server Core; Configuring and managing Windows Server 2012 Server Core; Adding Hyper-V server role for Windows Server Core; Configuring basic settings for Hyper-V server role; Hyper-V settings; Virtual hard disks; Virtual machines; Physical GPUs; NUMA spanning; Live migrations; Storage migrations

Replication configuration

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

9781299440869

129944086X

9781849688352

1849688354

OCLC:

836400104