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E-raamat: Mastering Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 [Wiley Online]

  • Formaat: 604 pages, Illustrations, Contains 1 Paperback / softback and 1 Digital online
  • Ilmumisaeg: 22-Dec-2009
  • Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 111825743X
  • ISBN-13: 9781118257432
  • Wiley Online
  • Hind: 63,43 €*
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  • Formaat: 604 pages, Illustrations, Contains 1 Paperback / softback and 1 Digital online
  • Ilmumisaeg: 22-Dec-2009
  • Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
  • ISBN-10: 111825743X
  • ISBN-13: 9781118257432

One-of-a-kind guide from Microsoft insiders on Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2!

What better way to learn VMM 2008 R2 than from the high-powered Microsoft program managers themselves? This stellar author team takes you under the hood of VMM 2008 R2, providing intermediate and advanced coverage of all features.

  • Walks you through Microsoft's new System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008, a unified system for managing all virtual and physical assets; VMM 2008 not only supports Windows Server 2008 Hyper-V, but also VMware ESXas well!
  • Features a winning author team behind the new VMM
  • Describes all the new and enhanced features of VMM 2008 R2 and devotes ample time to how it also supports top competitors VMware ES
  • Uses a hands-on approach, giving you plenty of practical examples to clarify concepts

Open this in-depth guide and discover techniques and processes you can put to immediate use.

Foreword xix
Introduction xxi
Introduction to System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2
1(44)
A Quick Overview of Virtual Machine Manager
2(1)
Exploring Virtual Machine Manager Components
3(20)
VMM Server and VMM Database
4(1)
VMM Administrator Console
5(7)
Windows PowerShell Interface
12(1)
Virtual Machine Manager Agents
13(1)
Virtual Machine Manager Library
14(2)
Virtual Machine Manager Self-Service Portal
16(4)
Microsoft Virtualization Management
20(2)
VMware VirtualCenter Management
22(1)
VMM Architecture
23(19)
Protocols
24(5)
Windows Remote Management
29(1)
Windows Communication Foundation
29(1)
Background Intelligent Transfer Service
30(1)
Operations Manager Connector
30(1)
Role-Based Administration
31(1)
Types of Virtual Machine Migration in VMM
32(3)
Authentication and Authorization Model
35(2)
Refreshers
37(4)
Time-Outs
41(1)
The Bottom Line
42(3)
Planning a VMM Deployment
45(32)
The Need for Virtualization
45(1)
Preplanning
46(1)
Shifting from Physical to Virtual
46(1)
Security
47(1)
Server Sprawl
47(1)
Shared Environments
47(1)
Virtualization Types
47(3)
Designing a VMM Infrastructure
50(11)
Designing the VMM Server
50(7)
Designing VMM Infrastructure
57(2)
Designing VMM Clients
59(2)
Deployment Models
61(13)
Common Optimizations
61(5)
Using the Single-Datacenter Model
66(2)
Deploying a Multiple-Datacenter Model
68(4)
Deploying a Branch Office Model
72(2)
Additional Infrastructure Considerations
74(2)
Migration
74(1)
Backup
74(2)
The Bottom Line
76(1)
Installation and Configuration
77(64)
Prerequisites and Requirements for Installing and Configuring VMM Hosts and Libraries
77(15)
Requirements for All-in-One Configuration
78(2)
Requirements for the VMM Server
80(2)
Requirements for the VMM Database Server
82(2)
Requirements for a VMM Library Server
84(2)
Requirements for the VMM Administrator Console
86(1)
Requirements for the VMM Self-Service Portal
87(2)
Requirements for VMM PowerShell CLI
89(1)
Requirements for VMM Operations Manager Integration
89(1)
Requirements for VMM VM Hosts
90(2)
Installing and Configuring a VMM Server
92(12)
VMM Configuration Analyzer
92(4)
VMM Server Deployment
96(8)
Installing and Configuring the VMM Administrator Console
104(3)
Installing and Configuring VMM and Operations Manager Integration Components
107(12)
Installing Prerequisite Management Packs on Operations Manager Server
108(2)
Installing the VMM OPSMGR Connector
110(4)
Configuring the VMM Server and Management Servers
114(4)
Configure Reporting for VMM
118(1)
What More You Can Monitor in Your VMM Environment
119(1)
Installing and Configuring VMM Self-Service Portal
119(11)
Installing Self-Service Portal
120(2)
Setting Up Constrained Delegation for Self-Service Portal
122(2)
Configuring Self-Service User Roles
124(5)
Configuring Self-Service Administrative Contact
129(1)
Installing and Configuring VMM Hosts and Libraries
130(9)
VM Host vs. Library
130(1)
Adding VM Hosts
131(4)
Adding a VMM Library
135(4)
The Bottom Line
139(2)
Managing VMware ESX Using VMM
141(50)
The Need to Support Multiple Hypervisors
142(1)
How VMM and VMware vCenter Interact
142(11)
Setting Up the Connection between VMM and vCenter
144(2)
What to Expect When VMM and vCenter Interact?
146(7)
Managing VMware ESX Hosts
153(17)
Adding an ESX Host
154(3)
VM Host Properties
157(6)
Enabling ESX Full Management
163(7)
Virtual Machine Building Blocks
170(10)
Hardware and Guest Operating System Profiles
171(5)
Virtual Machine Template
176(4)
Creation and Migration of Virtual Machines
180(8)
New Virtual Machine Variations
180(3)
Intelligent Placement and the New Star Rating System
183(1)
Storage Location
184(1)
Migration
185(2)
Storage VMotion
187(1)
Network Migration of ESX Virtual Machine
187(1)
Monitoring Alerting Using PRO
188(1)
How PRO Works for ESX
189(1)
The Bottom Line
189(2)
Managing Hyper-V Using VMM
191(34)
Understanding Hyper-V Requirements
191(8)
Hyper-V Architecture
192(1)
Hyper-V Security
193(2)
Requirements for the Host Operating System
195(1)
Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V Features
196(2)
Requirements for the Guest
198(1)
Understand Deployment Considerations
199(10)
Infrastructure Requirements
200(5)
Installation Type
205(3)
Failover Clustering
208(1)
Managing Hyper-V Hosts and Virtual Machines
209(14)
Adding a Hyper-V Host to VMM
209(5)
Configuration
214(3)
Using Maintenance Mode
217(1)
Importing and Exporting a Virtual Machine
217(1)
Hardware and Guest Operating System Profiles for Hyper-V Virtual Machines
218(4)
Supported Virtual Machine Actions
222(1)
The Bottom Line
223(2)
Managing Virtual Server Using VMM
225(27)
Understanding Virtual Server and Its Requirements
225(5)
Requirements for the Host Operating System
226(1)
Requirements for the Guest Operating System
227(3)
Deployment Considerations
230(5)
Clustering and High Availability
231(4)
Managing Virtual Server Hosts
235(14)
Remote Connections to Virtual Machines
241(3)
Host Properties
244(2)
Virtual Server and Virtual Machine Permissions
246(1)
What Is Missing from VMM?
247(1)
Undo Disk Support
247(2)
VHD Mount Utility
249(1)
Migrating Virtual Machines from Virtual Server to Hyper-V
250(2)
The Bottom Line
252(75)
Virtual Machine Management
255(34)
Creating a Virtual Machine
255(1)
Virtual Machine Building Blocks
256(21)
Creating a New Virtual Machine From a Disk
277(6)
Creating a New Virtual Machine from an Existing Virtual Machine (Virtual Machine Cloning)
283(1)
Creating a New Virtual Machine from a Template
284(2)
Importing a Virtual Machine
286(2)
Exporting a Virtual Machine
288(1)
Removing a Virtual Machine
289(1)
Converting to a Virtual Machine
289(16)
Physical to Virtual (P2V) Conversion
290(12)
Virtual to Virtual (V2V) Conversion
302(3)
Migrating a Virtual Machine
305(15)
Network-Based Migration
307(3)
Cluster-Based Migration
310(5)
SAN Transfer
315(3)
Storage Migration
318(2)
Placement of a Virtual Machine
320(6)
Virtual Machine Configuration
321(1)
Host Reservation
322(1)
Modeled Load and Existing Load
322(1)
Customizing Ratings
323(3)
The Bottom Line
326(1)
Automation Using PowerShell
327(42)
VMM and Windows PowerShell
327(18)
Installing the VMM PowerShell Cmdlets
328(1)
Exposing the VMM Cmdlets
329(1)
Getting Help on VMM Cmdlets
330(2)
Using the VMM Cmdlets
332(2)
Noun Properties
334(1)
Leveraging the Public PowerShell API
335(8)
Interfacing with Hyper-V and Virtual Server
343(2)
Automating Common Tasks Using the Windows Scheduler
345(2)
Windows PowerShell Examples
347(21)
Creating Virtual Machines
347(3)
P2V Conversion
350(1)
Virtual Machine Migrations
351(3)
Provisioning Multiple Virtual Machines
354(3)
Automating the Addition of Managed Hosts
357(1)
Working with MAC Addresses
358(2)
Evacuating a Host for Maintenance
360(2)
Utilizing Rapid Provisioning
362(3)
Specifying CPU Settings
365(1)
Clustering Cmdlet Switches
366(1)
Monitoring and Reporting
366(2)
The Bottom Line
368(1)
Writing a PRO Pack
369(58)
VMM and Operations Manager
369(9)
Setup and Configuration
370(5)
Security Configuration
375(3)
Leveraging Performance and Resource Optimization
378(44)
Enabling PRO
378(4)
PRO Packs Released with VMM
382(1)
Creating Your Own PRO Pack
383(1)
Maintenance Mode PRO Pack Functionality
384(2)
Creating the Maintenance Mode PRO Pack
386(36)
Troubleshooting
422(3)
The Bottom Line
425(2)
Planning for Backup and Recovery
427(40)
Backup and Recovery of the VMM Server
427(24)
Database Backup
428(9)
Full VMM Server Backup
437(4)
Recovery Considerations
441(1)
Recovery on a New VMM Server
442(1)
Bare Metal Recovery
443(4)
Sysprep Considerations
447(2)
High Availability
449(2)
Backing Up the Virtualization Hosts
451(12)
Backing Up a Hyper-V Server
454(3)
Restoring Hyper-V Server Components
457(1)
Using System Center Data Protection Manager
458(5)
Backing Up the Library Servers
463(1)
The Bottom Line
464(3)
Troubleshooting
467(36)
Understanding VMM from a Troubleshooting Perspective
467(3)
Use Common Troubleshooting Tools
470(16)
Troubleshooting VMM Installation Issues
470(1)
Troubleshooting VM Deployment Issues
470(4)
Troubleshooting Virtual Hard Disk Problems
474(1)
Troubleshooting Database Issues
475(3)
Troubleshooting Performance Issues
478(3)
Troubleshooting Issues Using Debug Output and Tracing
481(4)
Operating System Troubleshooting
485(1)
Understanding Issues with VMM Components
486(16)
Required Updates
486(1)
Troubleshooting VMM Installation
487(2)
Troubleshooting Host Management
489(1)
Troubleshooting Libraries
489(3)
Troubleshooting Virtual Machine Creation
492(2)
Troubleshooting Virtual Machine Migration
494(2)
Troubleshooting VMM Security and Self-Service Portal
496(4)
Troubleshooting PRO
500(1)
Troubleshooting Performance and Scale
501(1)
The Bottom Line
502(1)
Appendix A The Bottom Line
503(22)
Introduction to System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2
503(3)
Planning a VMM Deployment
506(1)
Installation and Configuration
507(2)
Managing VMware ESX Using VMM
509(2)
Managing Hyper-V Using VMM
511(2)
Managing Virtual Server Using VMM
513(3)
Virtual Machine Management
516(1)
Automation Using PowerShell
517(2)
Writing a PRO Pack
519(1)
Planning for Backup and Recovery
520(2)
Troubleshooting
522(3)
Appendix B VMM Windows PowerShell Object Properties and VMM Cmdlet Descriptions 525(26)
Appendix C Useful Links (Online Only)
Index 551
Michael Michael is a software architect on Microsoft's Virtualization and Data Center Management team working on the development and future direction of System Center Virtual Machine Manager. Michael has been working on management products at Microsoft for the past six years, including Windows Storage Server and Data Protection Manager. Hector Linares is a program manager on the Virtualization and Data Center Management team, developing System Center Virtual Machine Manager in the Management and Solution Division at Microsoft.