20745 Implementing a Software-Defined DataCenter Using System Center Virtual Machine Manager

Agenda

• Introduction to server virtualization
• Overview of Microsoft Virtualization
• Introducing the software-defined datacenter
• Extending virtualization to the cloud
• Overview of Hyper-V virtualization
• Installing and configuring the Hyper-V role
• Creating and managing virtual hard disks and virtual machines
• Creating and using Hyper-V virtual switches
• Implementing failover clustering with Hyper-V
• Installing and configuring Virtual Machine Manager
• Overview of Virtual Machine Manager
• Installing Virtual Machine Manager
• Adding hosts and managing host groups
• Managing storage fabric and fabric updates
• Overview of server virtualization storage technologies
• Managing storage fabric
• Managing fabric updates
• Configuring and managing the Virtual Machine Manager library and library objects
• Overview of the Virtual Machine Manager library
• Preparing Windows for deployment in Virtual Machine Manager
• Working with profilesWorking with VM templates
• Managing the networking fabric
• Networking concepts in Virtual Machine Manager
• Managing Software Defined Networking
• Understanding network function virtualization
• Creating and managing virtual machines by using Virtual Machine Manager
• VM management tasks
• Creating, cloning, and converting VMs
• Managing clouds in Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager
• Introduction to clouds
• Creating and managing a cloud
• Creating user roles in Virtual Machine Manager
• Managing services in Virtual Machine Manager
• Overview of services in Virtual Machine Manager
• Creating and managing services in Virtual Machine Manager
• Monitoring a virtualization infrastructure by using System Center Operations Manager
• Operations Manager architecture and security
• Using Operations Manager for monitoring and reporting
• Integrating Operations Manager with Virtual Machine Manager and Data Protection Manager
• Implementing and managing Hyper-V Replica and Azure Site Recovery
• Implementing and managing Hyper-V Replica
• Implementing and managing Azure Site Recovery
• Protecting a virtualization infrastructure by using Data Protection Manager
• Overview of backup and restore options for VMs
• Configuring and managing Data Protection Manager for virtualization infrastructure protection