Microsoft virtualization : master Microsoft server, desktop, application, and presentation virtualization / Thomas Olzak ... [et al.] ; Kenneth Majors, technical editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Olzak, Thomas.

Majors, Ken.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Microsoft Windows server Hyper-V.

Virtual computer systems.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (507 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam ; Boston : Syngress, c2010.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Virtualization technologies help IT organizations in three ways: cost-cutting, ease of administration, and the overall effect of IT on the environment. Virtualization cuts costs by reducing the amount of capital resources (equipment), power, and cooling to run an IT infrastructure. Because of the tools that are involved in virtualization, it also reduces the burden of IT management significantly. Finally, by reducing the amount of cooling, power, and other emissions from these servers, virtualization can help IT organizations become more ""green.""Microsoft growth is up from 2006, when

Contents:

Front Cover; Microsoft Virtualization; Copyright Page; Acknowledgments; Contents; About the Authors; Technical Editor; Introduction; Chapter 1: What is Virtualization?; Chapter Outline; Evolution of Virtualization; Virtualization Defined; How Virtualization Works; Server virtualization; Client virtualization; Building a Business Case for Virtualization; Virtualization and business continuity; The Other Side of Virtualization; Finally, Drop the Hammer; Summary; Reference; Chapter 2: Understanding Microsoft Virtualization strategies; Chapter Outline; Microsoft's It Maturity Model

Building a Dynamic DatacenterVirtualization layers in a dynamic datacenter; Hardware virtualization layer; Application virtualization layer; System Center Virtual Machine Manager; System Center Operations Manager; System Center Data Protection Manager; Centralized, Optimized Desktop Management; Application and presentation virtualization; Desktop hardware virtualization; Additional tools; VDI; WinFLP; Summary; Reference; Chapter 3: Installing Windows Server 2008 And Hyper-V; Chapter Outline; Windows Server 2008 and Server Core; Installation Requirements for Hyper-V

Hardware requirements for Hyper-VSoftware requirements for Hyper-V; Supported Guests on Hyper-V; Installing Hyper-V; Installing the Hyper-V Management Console on a Workstation; Bitlocker and Hyper-V; Summary; Chapter 4: Managing Hyper-V; Chapter Outline; Introduction to the Hyper-V Manager snap-in; Virtual Networks; Configuring Hyper-V Options; Configuring Virtual Machine Options; Summary; Chapter 5: Installing and Configuring Virtual Machine Manager 2008; Chapter Outline; Introduction to Virtual Machine Manager; System Requirements; Acquiring and Installing VMM

Configuring Vmm for your EnvironmentSummary; Chapter 6: Hyper-V and High Availability; Chapter Outline; Overview of Clustering Concepts; Microsoft Fail-over Cluster and Network Load Balancing; Defining HA for Hyper-V; Making Virtual Machines Available; Making Virtual Machine Services Available; Things to Consider; Summary; Chapter 7: Creating Virtual Machines and Templates; Chapter Outline; Creating your First Virtual Machine; Connecting to a Virtual Machine and Basic Hyper-V Commands; What is a Virtual Machine Template?; Creating your First Virtual Machine Template

Using a Template to Create a New Virtual MachineSummary; Chapter 8: Performing Physical-to-virtual and Virtual-to-virtual Migrations; Chapter Outline; Hyper-V Migrations; Microsoft exchange server; Microsoft SQL Server; Microsoft SharePoint technologies; Migration Scenarios; Migrating Physical to Virtual; Physical to virtual-System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (Vmm2008); Migrating Virtual to Virtual; Summary; Chapter 9: Securing, Monitoring, and Managing A virtual Infrastructure; Chapter Outline; Securing the Hyper-V Host; Server Core installation considerations

Network and domain considerations

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9786612738210

9781282738218

1282738216

9781597494892

1597494895

OCLC:

664571379