Learning Hyper-V

Learn how to design, deploy, configure, and manage virtualization infrastructure using Hyper-V

About This Book

• Maintain a Hyper-V virtualization environment from licensing to disaster recovery
• Learn to Deploy and manage virtualization hosts, its infrastructure components, and virtual machines with Hyper-V
• Effectively manage network and storage for Virtualization with Hyper-V

Who This Book Is For

This book focuses on readers starting their journey with Hyper-V, and assumes they have minimal or no knowledge of virtualization.

In Detail

Learning Hyper-V will help you understand the core components of Hyper-V and provide you with the knowledge you need in order to become proficient in it. You’ll be able to fully understand the components of its architecture, deployment options, and even licensing, so you’ll be able to work on projects from conception to implementation.

Following that, you’ll see how to manage the core components including network and storage. New and updated features such as Live Migration, Hyper-V Replica, and High Availability will be covered in detail and you’ll get a full understanding of virtual machine operation and how to achieve the most from it.

Additionally, important scenarios will be covered such as Disaster Recovery, VDI, and even the controversial Active Directory virtualization so you will be one step ahead in the market.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Getting Started With Hyper-V Architecture And Components
Chapter 2: Deploying Hyper-V Hosts
Chapter 3: Licensing A Virtualization Environment With Hyper-V
Chapter 4: Managing Networking
Chapter 5: Managing Storage
Chapter 6: Virtual Machines And Virtual Machine Templates
Chapter 7: Implementing High Availability
Chapter 8: Implementing Live Migration And Replica
Chapter 9: Virtualizing Active Directory Domain Controllers
Chapter 10: Implementing A Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Chapter 11: Protecting Your Virtualization Environment