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Chapter 1 The business need for Windows Server 2012 |
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The rationale behind cloud computing |
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2 | (1) |
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3 | (1) |
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4 | (1) |
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Technical requirements for successful cloud computing |
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Four ways Windows Server 2012 delivers value for cloud computing |
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10 | (5) |
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Foundation for building your private cloud |
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Highly available, easy-to-manage multi-server platform |
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12 | (1) |
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Deploy web applications on-premises and in the cloud |
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13 | (1) |
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Enabling the modern work style |
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14 | (1) |
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15 | (2) |
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Chapter 2 Foundation for building your private cloud |
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A complete virtualization platform |
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Hyper-V extensible switch |
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21 | (10) |
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31 | (5) |
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36 | (8) |
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Enhanced quality of service |
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44 | (4) |
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48 | (1) |
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Increase scalability and performance |
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49 | (20) |
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Expanded processor and memory support |
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50 | (3) |
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Network adapter hardware acceleration |
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53 | (3) |
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Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX) |
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56 | (1) |
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Support for 4 KB sector disks |
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57 | (1) |
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Dynamic Memory improvements |
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58 | (4) |
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62 | (1) |
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63 | (4) |
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67 | (1) |
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68 | (1) |
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Business continuity for virtualized workloads |
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69 | (10) |
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69 | (8) |
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77 | (2) |
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79 | (2) |
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Chapter 3 Highly available, easy-to-manage multi-server platform |
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Failover Clustering enhancements |
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87 | (26) |
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113 | (1) |
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113 | (3) |
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116 | (4) |
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120 | (1) |
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Easy conversion between installation options |
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121 | (3) |
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124 | (1) |
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125 | (1) |
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126 | (10) |
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127 | (7) |
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Thin Provisioning and Trim |
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134 | (1) |
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Server for NFS data store |
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135 | (1) |
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136 | (17) |
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137 | (6) |
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Simplified Active Directory administration |
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143 | (4) |
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147 | (6) |
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153 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 Deploy web applications on premises and in the cloud |
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155 | (32) |
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Scalable and elastic web platform |
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155 | (27) |
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156 | (3) |
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159 | (3) |
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Centralized SSL certificate support |
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162 | (6) |
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168 | (3) |
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Application Initialization |
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171 | (1) |
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Dynamic IP Address Restrictions |
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172 | (4) |
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FTP Logon Attempt Restrictions |
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176 | (3) |
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Generating Windows PowerShell scripts using IIS Configuration Editor |
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179 | (3) |
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Support for open standards |
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182 | (4) |
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183 | (2) |
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185 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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Chapter 5 Enabling the modern workstyle |
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187 | (38) |
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Access virtually anywhere, from any device |
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187 | (24) |
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188 | (12) |
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Simplified VDI deployment |
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200 | (8) |
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208 | (1) |
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209 | (1) |
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Branch Office Direct Printing |
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210 | (1) |
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211 | (6) |
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211 | (2) |
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213 | (1) |
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214 | (3) |
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Enhanced security and compliance |
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217 | (6) |
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217 | (3) |
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220 | (2) |
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222 | (1) |
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223 | (2) |
| Index |
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