Microsoft Virtualization: Master Microsoft Server, Desktop, Application, and Presentation Virtualization
Microsoft Virtualization: Master Microsoft Server, Desktop, Application, and Presentation Virtualization serves a thorough reference for those considering a migration into the virtualized world. It provides the tools and explanations needed to create a fresh virtualization environment. Readers walk through step-by-step instructions on everything from building a Windows 2008 server to installing and configuring Hyper-V and App-V. The book begins with the basics of virtualization, including the role of virtualization in the changing landscape of the traditional data center and its benefits, and the strategies of virtualization. It presents the step-by-step process used to build a Windows 2008 server and the process of configuring and managing a Hyper-V infrastructure. Microsoft's approach to high availability and the combination of Microsoft tools to provide a very reliable and highly available virtualization infrastructure are discussed. The chapters also cover the migration of physical servers to virtual servers; the Dynamic Data Center concept; creating and publishing a virtual application within App-V; and desktop virtualization. This book was intended for seasoned system administrators and engineers who grew up in and still manage primarily a hardware-based server environment containing a large assortment of both newer and legacy applications. - Covers Microsoft virtualization products completely, including Hyper-V - Includes a special section on securing virtual infrastructure - Gives hands-on instructions to help understand and implement Microsoft solutions
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Microsoft Virtualization: Master Microsoft Server, Desktop, Application, and Presentation Virtualization
Microsoft Virtualization: Master Microsoft Server, Desktop, Application, and Presentation Virtualization serves a thorough reference for those considering a migration into the virtualized world. It provides the tools and explanations needed to create a fresh virtualization environment. Readers walk through step-by-step instructions on everything from building a Windows 2008 server to installing and configuring Hyper-V and App-V. The book begins with the basics of virtualization, including the role of virtualization in the changing landscape of the traditional data center and its benefits, and the strategies of virtualization. It presents the step-by-step process used to build a Windows 2008 server and the process of configuring and managing a Hyper-V infrastructure. Microsoft's approach to high availability and the combination of Microsoft tools to provide a very reliable and highly available virtualization infrastructure are discussed. The chapters also cover the migration of physical servers to virtual servers; the Dynamic Data Center concept; creating and publishing a virtual application within App-V; and desktop virtualization. This book was intended for seasoned system administrators and engineers who grew up in and still manage primarily a hardware-based server environment containing a large assortment of both newer and legacy applications. - Covers Microsoft virtualization products completely, including Hyper-V - Includes a special section on securing virtual infrastructure - Gives hands-on instructions to help understand and implement Microsoft solutions
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Microsoft Virtualization: Master Microsoft Server, Desktop, Application, and Presentation Virtualization

Microsoft Virtualization: Master Microsoft Server, Desktop, Application, and Presentation Virtualization

Microsoft Virtualization: Master Microsoft Server, Desktop, Application, and Presentation Virtualization

Microsoft Virtualization: Master Microsoft Server, Desktop, Application, and Presentation Virtualization

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Microsoft Virtualization: Master Microsoft Server, Desktop, Application, and Presentation Virtualization serves a thorough reference for those considering a migration into the virtualized world. It provides the tools and explanations needed to create a fresh virtualization environment. Readers walk through step-by-step instructions on everything from building a Windows 2008 server to installing and configuring Hyper-V and App-V. The book begins with the basics of virtualization, including the role of virtualization in the changing landscape of the traditional data center and its benefits, and the strategies of virtualization. It presents the step-by-step process used to build a Windows 2008 server and the process of configuring and managing a Hyper-V infrastructure. Microsoft's approach to high availability and the combination of Microsoft tools to provide a very reliable and highly available virtualization infrastructure are discussed. The chapters also cover the migration of physical servers to virtual servers; the Dynamic Data Center concept; creating and publishing a virtual application within App-V; and desktop virtualization. This book was intended for seasoned system administrators and engineers who grew up in and still manage primarily a hardware-based server environment containing a large assortment of both newer and legacy applications. - Covers Microsoft virtualization products completely, including Hyper-V - Includes a special section on securing virtual infrastructure - Gives hands-on instructions to help understand and implement Microsoft solutions

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781597494892
Publisher: Syngress Publishing
Publication date: 06/04/2010
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 512
File size: 23 MB
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About the Author

IT professional with over 25 years experience in programming, network engineering, and security. I have an MBA as well as CISSP and MCSE certifications. Currently I'm Director of Information Security at HCR Manor Care. I'm responsible for managing the corporate security program, change management, and business continuity planning. I am also the CEO of a security training company. Prior to my current job, I held positions as an IS Director, Director of Infrastructure Engineering, and Programming Manager at a variety of manufacturing and distribution companies. Before joining the private sector, I served ten years in the United States Army Military Police with four years as a Military Police Investigator. I've written a book, Just Enough Security, and various papers on security management.
IT professional with over 25 years experience in programming, network engineering, and security. I have an MBA as well as CISSP and MCSE certifications. Currently I'm Director of Information Security at HCR Manor Care. I’m responsible for managing the corporate security program, change management, and business continuity planning. I am also the CEO of a security training company. Prior to my current job, I held positions as an IS Director, Director of Infrastructure Engineering, and Programming Manager at a variety of manufacturing and distribution companies. Before joining the private sector, I served ten years in the United States Army Military Police with four years as a Military Police Investigator. I've written a book, Just Enough Security, and various papers on security management.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to VirtualizationChapter 2: Understanding Microsoft Virtualization StrategiesChapter 3: Installing Windows 2008 Server Core and Hyper-VChapter 4: Managing Hyper-VChapter 5: Installing and Configuring Virtual Machine Manager 2008Chapter 6: Hyper-V and High AvailabilityChapter 7: Creating Virtual Machines and TemplatesChapter 8: Performing Physical to Virtual and Virtual to Virtual MigrationsChapter 9: Monitoring and Managing a Virtual InfrastructureChapter 10: Creating a Dynamic Datacenter with Microsoft System CenterChapter 11: Application Virtualization (Softgrid)Chapter 12: Deploying Softgrid PackagesChapter 13: Presentation Virtualization (Terminal Services)Chapter 14: Integrating Application and Presentation VirtualizationChapter 15: Desktop VirtualizationAppendix A: Migrating Virtual Machines from Virtual Server 2005

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