Oracle VM 3 Cloud Implementation and Administration Guide, 2nd Edition

Master Cloud building with Oracle VM 3 installation, configuration, and maintenance

Set up, configure, and manage a dynamic virtualization platform across your enterprise using the detailed information contained in this Oracle Press guide. The book shows, step-by-step, how to size servers for Oracle VM, choose and deploy virtualization hardware and manage the environment as the foundation for a private cloud infrastructure. Real-world examples and valuable best practices are featured throughout.

Oracle VM 3 Cloud Implementation and Administration Guide lays out key virtualization concepts and clearly explains every aspect of Oracle VM architecture. From there, you will learn how design server farms, build and maintain virtual machines, handle provisioning and cloning, work with Oracle VM Manager, and incorporate solid security procedures. Advanced topics such as Disaster Recovery design and implementation, Cloud management with Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control and advanced storage and network integration aspects are fully covered.

• Features tips, techniques, and tools for optimizing Oracle products on Oracle VM
• Contains expert, hands-on advice on tackling the most common challenges
• Written by a team of Oracle professionals with extensive VM experience

Table of Contents

PART I Introduction to Oracle VM
Chapter 1 Introduction To Virtualization And Cloud Computing
Chapter 2 What Is Oracle Vm
Chapter 3 Oracle Vm Architecture
Chapter 4 Oracle Vm Lifecycle Management
Chapter 5 Planning And Sizing The Enterprise Vm Server Farm
Chapter 6 What’S New In Ovm 3.X
Chapter 7 Disaster Recovery Planning
Chapter 8 Overview Of Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control

PART II Installing and Configuring Oracle VM
Chapter 9 Installing The Oracle Vm Server
Chapter 10 Oracle Vm Concepts
Chapter 11 Installing And Configuring The Oracle Vm Cli
Chapter 12 Configuring The Oracle Vm Server Network
Chapter 13 Configuring The Vm Server Storage

PART III Managing Oracle VM
Chapter 14 Swimming In Server Pools
Chapter 15 Configuring Guest Resources
Chapter 16 Monitoring And Tuning Oracle Vm Servers

PART IV Installing and Configuring the VM Guest Additions
Chapter 17 Oracle Vm Templates
Chapter 18 Creating Virtual Machines Using Templates
Chapter 19 Creating Virtual Machines Manually
Chapter 20 Managing The Vm Environment And Virtual Machines
Chapter 21 Physical-To-Virtual Migration And Virtual-To-Virtual Migration
Chapter 22 Virtualization Summary And Best Practices

PART V Installing and Configuring Enterprise Manager Cloud Control for IaaS
Chapter 23 Basic Cloud Control Installation
Chapter 24 Using Cloud Control
Chapter 25 Configuring Advanced Cloud Control And User Self-Provisioning

PART VI Disaster Recovery, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
Chapter 26 Oracle Vm Disaster Recovery And Oracle Site Guard
Chapter 27 Oracle Vm Maintenance
Chapter 28 Oracle Vm Troubleshooting