Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V: Insiders Guide to Microsoft's Hypervisor

  • 6h 5m
  • John Kelbley, Mike Sterling
  • Sybex
  • 2010

Jump into Hyper-V and start virtualizing

Want to efficiently run multiple copies of Windows and Linux on the same server? Or create highly available virtual machines with Windows Server 2008 and Windows Server 2008 R2? Written by members of the virtualization team at Microsoft, the new edition of this practical guide has been fully updated to cover the new features and capabilities of Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V. From installing and configuring to achieving high availability and automating tasks, this book provides you with expert tips and best practices to help you start taking advantage of Hyper-V today.

  • Build a scalable environment that helps you increase processing without additional IT investments
  • Migrate your virtual machine, automate tasks, and utilize scripting
  • Ensure high availability and improve the performance of your virtual networks
  • Take advantage of new features and new processor functionality
  • Discover how to use virtualization for disaster recovery and quick migrations
  • Learn to effectively manage virtual machines with the latest System Center tools: Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2, Data Protection Manager 2010, and System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2

About the Authors

John Kelbley is a senior technical product manager at Microsoft, helping customers with virtualization and high-performance computing. He is a frequent speaker at conferences and a TechNet Magazine contributor.

Mike Sterling is a program manager at Microsoft, where he focuses on the functionality of Hyper-V in Windows Server. He is a regular presenter at TechEd and an active contributor to Microsoft's virtualization team blog.

In this Book

  • Introducing Hyper-V
  • Installing Hyper-V and Server Core
  • Configuring Hyper-V
  • Virtualization Best Practices
  • Hyper-V Security
  • Virtual Machine Migration
  • Backing Up and Recovering VMs
  • High Availability
  • Understanding WMI, Scripting, and Hyper-V
  • Automating Tasks
  • Using System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008
  • Protecting Virtualized Environments with System Center Data Protection Manager
  • Using System Center Operations Manager 2007
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