Course Outline

Evaluate the Environment for Virtualization

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

Install and Configure 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

Create and Configure 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

Implement Failover Clustering with Hyper-V

• Failover clustering overview
• Failover clustering with Hyper-V implementation and management

Install and Configure 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 Network 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

Configure and Manage 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

Protect and Monitor 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