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Get the skills required to deploy and manage Microsoft Server Virtualization in an organisation
Enhance efficiency using built-in Windows server virtualization capabilities
Increase efficiency and streamline IT infrastructure
Microsoft Certified trainers developed this course
Our instructors assist delegates throughout the course and help to gain the certification
Get certified and make use of available opportunities
Pentagon training offers courses at an affordable price

Businesses keep on finding ways to save more and more to become efficient. IT department is one of the most important departments of the company. It helps to run their core services and enhance performance. Every company tend to reduce their budget while still providing same services. Virtualization is one of the technologies that can help businesses to reduce hardware as well as operating costs. Run a virtualized server environment using Windows Server 2008 R2 and HyperV. Virtualisation brings tremendous benefits to IT infrastructure. It helps you turn data centre into a scalable and flexible asset.

Pentagon Training’s Server Virtualisation with Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center course helps you learn to virtualize storage, reduce data center footprint and support hardware. Make use of less storage in virtualized environment. Enhance the performance of an organisation using virtualisation.

Who should take this course

The audience is IT professional who are responsible for developing, implementing, managing and then maintaining virtualization infrastructure into an organisation.

Delegates interested in learning about existing Microsoft Virtualization technologies can take this course

Secondary audience include IT decision makers who determine which virtualization product to use in their data centers

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, delegates must have:

Understanding of TCP/IP and networking concepts
Understand about different storage concepts and technologies
Work in a team or virtual team
Proper understanding of Windows PowerShell is required

Understand virtualization requirements of an organisation and plan for server virtualization
Learn to install and configure Hyper-V server role
Learn to develop virtual machines and manage virtual hard disks
Work with snapshots
In Hyper-V environment create and configure virtual machine networks
Learn to install Hyper-V replica and virtual machine movement
Understand how to provide high availability for Hyper-V environment by implementing failover clustering
Using System Center 2012 R2 virtual manager effectively manage virtual environment in an organisation
Handle networking and storage infrastructure in Virtual Machine Manager
Using System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager efficiently develop and manage clouds
Learn to create and manage services effectively in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
Using windows server backup and data protection manager protect virtualization infrastructure
Learn to handle multiple server roles as separate virtual machines that are running on single physical machine
Understand to run multiple, diverse operating systems simultaneously on single server
Quickly shift workloads from virtual server 2005 R2
Reduce space by supporting virtualization for making server work quickly
Using Windows Server reduce required space and management

Key Learning Points

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Course Overview

In Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center course get the knowledge needed to install and manage Microsoft Server Virtualization in an organisation environment. Learn how to configure, manage as well as maintain Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V and System Center 2012 R2 virtual machine manager. Also, learn about networking and storage services. During this course, learn to configure Microsoft Server Virtualization features like Generation 2 virtual machines, replication extension, online export, cross-version live migration, online VHDX resizing, performance tuning, dynamic virtual switch, load balancing and virtual receive side scaling. The course is based on Windows Server 2012 R2 Preview and System center 2012 R2 preview. This course is intended for IT professionals who support medium to large enterprises and also have experience of administering Windows Server 2012. Take advantage of cost saving with the help of Windows Server 2008. Our instructors train delegates in the best way and help you gain the certification.

Course Content

Evaluating the Environment for Virtualization

Microsoft Virtualization Overview
Components of System Center 2012 R2
Assess current context for virtualization
Extend virtualization to cloud environment

Installing and Configuring the Hyper-V Role

Hyper-V Role installation
Hyper-V management
Configure Hyper-V Settings
Hyper-V Host storage and networking

Create and Manage Virtual Hard Disks, Virtual Machines, and Checkpoints

Virtual hard disks creation and configure
Virtual machines creation and configuration
Install and import virtual machines
Manage Virtual Machine Checkpoints
Monitoring Hyper-V
Design Virtual Machines for Server Roles and Services

Creating and Configuring Virtual Machine Networks

Set up and use Hyper-V Virtual Switches
Advanced features of Hyper-V Networking
Configure and use hyper-V Network Virtualization

Virtual Machine Movement and Hyper-V Replica

Provide high availability and redundancy for Virtualization
Implement virtual machine movement and hyper v replica
Manage Hyper v replica

Implementing Failover Clustering with Hyper-V

Fall over clustering Overview
Fall over Clustering with Hyper-V implementation and management

Installing and Configuring System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager

Merge system centre and Server Virtualization
Overview of VMM and Install it
Add and manage host Groups

Manage the Networking and Storage Infrastructure in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager

Manage networking infrastructure and its updates
Manage storage infrastructure

Develop and Manage Virtual Machines by Using Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager

Create, convert and clone Virtual Machines
Virtual Machine Updating overview

Configuring and Managing the Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Library and Library Objects

Virtual Machine Manager Library Overview
Work with Profiles and Templates

Manage Clouds in Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager

Clouds introduction
Build and administer a Cloud
Collaborate with user roles in Virtual Machine Manager

Manage Services in Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager and App Controller

Understand VMM Services
Manage and create Services in VMM
Use App Controller

Protecting and Monitoring Virtualization Infrastructure

Backup and restore options for virtual machines overview
Protect infrastructure of virtualization by DPM
For Monitoring and Reporting user operations manager
Merge VMM with Operations Manager

Advantages of Microsoft Virtualisation

Smooth migration

It provides the ability to easily migrate workloads from on-premises to Windows Server virtual machine present in the cloud.

Depend on unique built-in security features provided by Windows Server

Encrypt virtual machines using BitLocker or make use of Shielded virtual machines to ensure that they run only on hosts which are approved by Host Guardian Service

No downtime

Without worrying about downtime for workload or application upgrade Hyper-V to Windows Server 2016. No new hardware is required.

Stay flexible and open

Implement applications on various operating system using best support for Linux on Hyper-V

Reduce datacenter footprint

Reduce resource usage and increase availability using Nano Server Installation option.

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