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M10215: Implementing and Managing Microsoft Server Virtualization

5 Day Course
Hands On
Official Microsoft Curriculum
Code M10215

This course has been retired. Please view currently available Microsoft Windows 2008 Training Courses.

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Evaluating and Planning for Virtualization (5 topics)

  • Overview of Microsoft Virtualization
  • Evaluating the Current Environment for Virtualization
  • Planning for the Hyper-V Server Role
  • Assessing the Computing Environment by Using the MAP Toolkit
  • Lab: Evaluating the Network Environment for Virtualization

Installing and Configuring the Hyper-V Server Role (7 topics)

  • Installing the Hyper-V Server Role
  • Configuring Hyper-V Settings and Virtual Networks
  • Lab: Installing and Configuring the Hyper-V Server Role
  • Installing the Hyper-V Role
  • Determining Virtual Network Configuration Settings Based On Organizational Requirements
  • Configuring Virtual Network Settings Using Virtual Network Manage
  • Installing Remote Management Tools

Creating and Configuring Virtual Hard Disks and Virtual Machines (9 topics)

  • Creating and Configuring Virtual Hard Disks
  • Creating and Configuring Virtual Machines
  • Managing Virtual Machine Snapshots
  • Working with the Virtual Machine Connection Application
  • Lab: Creating Virtual Hard Disks and Virtual Machines
  • Creating Appropriate Virtual Hard Disks, Based On Organizational Requirements
  • Creating New Virtual Machines Using the Virtual Machine Wizard
  • Modifying Virtual Machine Settings
  • Creating and Modifying Virtual Machine Snapshots

Integrating System Center Virtual Machine Manager with Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 (6 topics)

  • Planning for Integration of System Center Virtual Machine Manager
  • Installing the VMM Server and Administrator Console
  • Managing Hosts and Host Groups
  • Lab: Planning and Deploying VMM 2008 R2
  • Planning for the Implementation of SCVMM 2008 R2, Based Upon Organizational Requirements
  • Installing and Configuring SCVMM Server and Administration Console Components

Creating and Deploying Virtual Machines Using System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 (7 topics)

  • Creating a New Virtual Machine Using VMM 2008 R2
  • Converting a Physical Server to a Virtual Machine
  • Converting and Migrating Virtual Machines
  • Lab: Creating and Deploying Virtual Machines
  • Creating a New Virtual Machine
  • Deploying a New Virtual Machine from the VMM Library
  • Converting a VMware-Based Virtual Machine to a Hyper-V Based Virtual Machine

Managing Virtual Machines Using Virtual Machine Manager 2008 (5 topics)

  • Overview of VMM Management Tasks
  • Creating and Managing Checkpoints
  • Lab: Managing Virtual Machines Using VMM 2008 R2
  • Modifying Virtual Machine Properties
  • Managing Virtual Machine Checkpoints

Configuring and Managing the VMM Library (9 topics)

  • Overview of the VMM Library
  • Managing Profiles and Templates
  • Designing Fault Tolerance for the VMM Library
  • Lab: Configuring and Managing the VMM Library
  • Adding a Library Server and Library Resources
  • Creating a Hardware Profile
  • Creating a Guest Operating-System Profile
  • Creating a Virtual Machine Template
  • Configuring highly available file servers for Virtual Machine Library Using DFS

Configuring User Roles and the Virtual Machine Manager Self-Service Portal (5 topics)

  • Configuring User Roles
  • Installing and Configuring the VMM Self-Service Portal
  • Lab: Configuring the VMM Self-Service Portal
  • Preparing the Host Group and User Role Requirements
  • Implementing the Self-Service Portal

Implementing High Availability for Server Virtualization (7 topics)

  • Overview of Failover Clustering
  • Implementing Failover Clustering with Hyper-V
  • Implementing High Availability with VMM 2008 R2
  • Lab: Implementing High Availability for Server Virtualization
  • Installing and Configuring the Failover Clustering Feature
  • Configuring Live Migration
  • Integrating Failover Clustering with VMM 2008 R2

Maintaining Software Updates Using the Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool (5 topics)

  • Overview of the Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool
  • Configuring WSUS and the Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool
  • Lab: Maintaining Software Updates Using the Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool
  • Configuring Infrastructure Prerequisites to Support the Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool
  • Installing and Configuring the Offline Virtual Machine Servicing Tool

Monitoring and Reporting Virtualization (6 topics)

  • Monitoring Jobs in VMM 2008 R2
  • Integrating System Center Operations Manager with VMM 2008 R2
  • Configuring Performance and Resource Optimization
  • Lab: Integrating System Center Operations Manager with VMM 2008
  • Configuring System Center Operations Manager for VMM 2008 Integration
  • Configuring PRO

Backup and Restore Strategies for Virtual Machines (3 topics)

  • Overview of Backup and Restore Options for Virtual Machines and the VMM Database
  • Implementing Data Protection Manager for Backing Up the VMM Infrastructure
  • Lab: Using Data Protection Manager to Back Up the VMM 2008 Infrastructure

Desktop Virtualization Using Remote Desktop Services (11 topics)

  • Overview of Remote Desktop Services
  • Implementing the Remote Desktop Session Host
  • Implementing Remote Desktop Connection Broker
  • Implementing the Remote Desktop Connection Virtualization Host
  • Lab: Implementing Remote Desktop Services
  • Installing the Remote Desktop Session Host
  • Installing and configuring the Remote Desktop Session Host
  • Installing the Remote Desktop Connection Broker
  • Configuring the Remote Desktop Connection Broker
  • Installing and Configuring the Remote Desktop Virtualization Host
  • Deploying an Application Using RemoteApp

Extending Remote Desktop Services Outside the Organization (7 topics)

  • Configuring the Remote Desktop Gateway
  • Configuring Remote Desktop Web Access
  • Lab: Integrating Remote Desktop Web Access into the Desktop Virtualization Infrastructure
  • Installing Remote Desktop Gateway
  • Installing Remote Desktop Web Access
  • Configuring Remote Desktop Web Access
  • Integrating RemoteApp and Desktop Connection with Remote Desktop Web Access

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students must: * Perform server administrator tasks responsible for building and maintaining a virtualization infrastructure. * Work or consult for a midsize to enterprise-size organization. * Have a basic understanding of server virtualization concepts related to Microsoft or other third-party virtualization technologies. * Support production, development, testing, high availability, business continuity, staging, classroom, or hosting environments based upon Windows Server 2008 technology. * Understand a Windows-based network, including Active Directory directory service. * Understand storage technologies, such as Storage Area Network (SAN) including Internet small computer system interface (iSCSI), Fiber Channel, and Direct Attached Storage (DAS). * Understand Windows Server 2008 failover clustering.

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