Server Virtualisation with Windows Server Hyper-V & System Centre

Course details

This course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to design and implement Microsoft Server Virtualization solutions using Hyper-V and System Centre.

Objectives

Delegates will learn how to:

• Evaluate an organization’s virtualization requirements and plan for server virtualization.
• Install and configure the Hyper-V server role.
• Create virtual machines, create and manage virtual hard disks and work with snapshots.
• Create and configure virtual machine networks in a HyperV environment.
• Implement virtual machine movement and Hyper-V Replica.
• Provide high availability for Hyper-V environment by implementing failover clustering.
• Manage virtual environment by using System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager.
• Manage networking and storage infrastructure in Virtual Machine Manager.
• Configure and manage Virtual Machine Manager Library and library objects.
• Create and manage virtual machines by using Virtual Machine Manager.
• Create and manage clouds by using System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager.
• Protect virtualization infrastructure by using Windows Server Backup and Data Protection Manager.

Course Outline

• Module 1: Evaluating the Environment for Virtualization
• Module 2: Installing and Configuring the Hyper-V Role
• Module 3: Creating and Managing Virtual Hard Disks, Virtual Machines, and Checkpoints
• Module 4: Creating and Configuring Virtual Machine Networks
• Module 5: Virtual Machine Movement and Hyper-V Replica
• Module 6: Implementing Failover Clustering with Hyper-V
• Module 7: Installing and Configuring System Centre 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
• Module 8: Managing the Networking and Storage Infrastructure in System Centre 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
• Module 9: Creating and Managing Virtual Machines by Using Microsoft System Centre 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
• Module 10: Configuring and Managing the Microsoft System Centre 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Library and Library Objects
• Module 11: Managing Clouds in Microsoft System Centre 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
• Module 12: Managing Services in Microsoft System Centre 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager and App Controller
• Module 13: Protecting and Monitoring Virtualization Infrastructure

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, delegates must have:

• An understanding of TCP/IP and networking concepts
• An understanding of different storage technologies and concepts
• The ability to work in a team/virtual team
• An understanding of Windows PowerShell

Who should attend?

• IT professionals who are responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and maintaining a virtualization infrastructure.
• Also IT decision makers who will determine which virtualization product to implement in their data centers.