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Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™ Resource Kit
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- + Cover
- Dedications
- Contents at a Glance
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- + Introduction
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Part I:
Getting Started with Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V
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Chapter 1:
Introducing Virtualization
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Chapter 2:
Hyper-V Overview
- Hyper-V Background
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Hyper-V Core Features
- AMD-V and Intel VT Support
- Full Installation and Server Core Installation Support
- Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008
- Access Control Using Authorization Manager
- Live Backup with Volume Shadow Copy Service
- High Availability Using Failover Clustering
- Quick Migration
- Integration Services
- Virtual Machine Import and Export
- Virtual Hard Disk Management
- Virtual Machine Snapshots
- Virtual Machine Connection
- Host Operating System Support
- Guest Operating System Support
- Reviewing Hyper-V
- + Virtual Machine Hardware Environment
- + Using the Hyper-V Manager Console
- Outlining the WMI API
- Summary
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 3:
Hyper-V Architecture
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Chapter 1:
Introducing Virtualization
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Part II:
Understanding Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V
- + Chapter 4: Hyper-V Installation and Configuration
- + Chapter 5: Hyper-V Advanced Features
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Chapter 6:
Hyper-V Security
- Reviewing Hyper-V Files
- Reviewing Hyper-V Services
- Reviewing Hyper-V Firewall Rules
- + Securing Hyper-V Resources
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Reviewing Hyper-V Security Best Practices
- Minimize the Hyper-V Parent Partition Attack Surface
- Run Applications Only in Child Partitions
- Define Virtual Machine Security Levels
- Define a Least-Privilege Authorization Policy
- Implement a Rigorous Update Strategy
- Dedicate a Physical Network Adapter to the Parent Partition
- Use Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption in the Parent Partition
- Implement or Extend Your Audit Strategy
- + Securing Virtual Machine Access
- Summary
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 7:
Hyper-V Best Practices and Optimization
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Chapter 8:
Moving from Virtual Server 2005 R2 to Hyper-V
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Chapter 9:
Taking a Look at Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V
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Part III:
Managing a Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Infrastructure
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Chapter 10:
Hyper-V Management
Overview
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Chapter 11: Hyper-V Single Server Management
- + Managing Hyper-V
- Customizing the Hyper-V Manager View
- Managing Hyper-V Settings
- Changing the Virtual Machine Management Service State
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Managing Virtual Machines Using the Hyper-V Manage
- Creating a New Virtual Machine
- Tuning Virtual Machine Key Configuration Settings
- Adding Virtual Hardware Devices
- Configuring Virtual Machine BIOS Settings
- Changing the Memory Setting
- Changing the Processor Settings
- Changing the Virtual Hard Disk Settings
- Changing the Virtual DVD Drive Settings
- Changing the Virtual Network Adapter Settings
- Changing the Virtual COM Port Settings
- Changing the Virtual Diskette Drive Settings
- Changing a Virtual Machine Name
- Modifying Integration Services Settings
- Modifying the Snapshot File Location
- Modifying a Virtual Machine Automatic Start Action
- Modifying a Virtual Machine Automatic Stop Action
- Removing a Virtual Machine
- Installing a Guest Operating System
- Installing Integration Services
- Controlling Virtual Machine State
- Updating Virtual Machines
- + Performing Hyper-V Backup and Recovery
- Monitoring Hyper-V Health and Performance
- Summary
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 12:
Server Farm Management
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Chapter 13: Hyper-V Backup and Recovery
- Backing Up a Virtualization Environment
- + Understanding the Hyper-V VSS Writer
- Using Traditional Methods to Back Up Hyper-V and Virtual Machines
- Backing Up an Active Directory Domain Controller Virtual Machine
- Using VSS to Back Up Hyper-V and Virtual Machines
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Using System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 SP1
- Updating Virtual Machine Integration Services
- Installing System Center Data Protection Manager 2007 SP1
- Enabling Local Data Protection in DPM 2007 SP1
- Deploying a DPM 2007 SP1 Protection Agent
- Configuring a DPM 2007 SP1 Storage Pool
- Configuring a DPM 2007 SP1 Protection Group
- Recovering a Virtual Machine Using DPM 2007 SP1
- Summary
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 14: Server Migration Using System Center Virtual Machine Manager
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Chapter 15: Server Monitoring with the Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007
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Chapter 16:
Hyper-V Management Using Windows PowerShell
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Chapter 10:
Hyper-V Management
Overview
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Part IV:
Server Virtualization Project Methodology
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Chapter 17:
Server Virtualization Scenarios
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Chapter 18:
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
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Understanding Important VDI Attributes
- Hardware-Independent Virtual Desktops
- Dedicated, Isolated, and Secure Virtual Desktops
- Dynamic Application Delivery and Configuration
- Flexible Resource Allocation
- Rapid Desktop Provisioning and Decommissioning
- Rapid Desktop Migration
- Centralized and Secure Data Storage
- Centralized Backups
- Extensive Client Device Support
- + Identifying Major VDI Components
- + Defining Common VDI Scenarios
- + Microsoft VDI Solution Overview
- Summary
- Additional Resources
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Understanding Important VDI Attributes
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Chapter 19:
Server Virtualization Project: Envisioning Phase
- Defining Server Virtualization Project Phases
- What Is Envisioning?
- Identifying the Envisioning Team
- Establishing a Vision
- + Defining the Problem Statements
- + Defining a Project Team
- + Determining Project Scope
- Performing an ROI Analysis
- Identifying Risks
- Creating a Project Budget
- Summary
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 20:
Server Virtualization Project: Discovery Phase
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Chapter 21:
Server Virtualization Project: Assessment Phase
- Identifying a Server Virtualization Candidate
- Virtual Machine Hardware Limits
- + Assessing Hardware Limits
- Establishing Performance Thresholds
- + Assessing Performance
- Assessing Application Support Limits
- + Using MAP for Assessment and High-Level Planning
- + Identifying Cost Savings
- Summary
- Additional Resources
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Chapter 22:
Server Virtualization Project: Planning and Design Phase
- + Chapter 23: Server Virtualization Project: Pilot Phase
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Chapter 17:
Server Virtualization Scenarios
- Glossary
- Index
- About the Authors
In-depth and comprehensive, this official RESOURCE KIT delivers the information you need to plan, implement, and manage a virtualized enterprise infrastructure. Covers R2 features. You get authoritative technical guidance from those who know the technology best--leading industry experts and the Windows® Virtualization Team--along with sample scripts, job aids, and other essential resources.
Get expert advice on how to:
Manage the project visioning phase--scope, risks, budget
Design Hyper-V server infrastructure and components
Apply the steps and tools that streamline installation
Configure single or multiple Hyper-V servers
Plan a server workload consolidation strategy
Use console-based tools to manage central and remote operations
Minimize downtime when migrating from Microsoft® Virtual Server to Hyper-V
Apply security best practices
Implement business continuity and recovery plans
Monitor health and tune performance
CD features:
Library of Windows PowerShell scripts for automating Hyper-V management tasks
Understanding Microsoft Virtualization Solutions From Desktop to Datacenter eBook
Job aids and links to useful virtualization-related resources and tools
Fully searchable eBook of this guide
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Book Details
Authors
Robert Larson, Janique Carbone, and Microsoft Windows Virtualization Team
Categories
Computers > Operating Systems > Virtualization
Publishers
Publication year : 2009
License: All rights reserved ©
Times read: 19
