"KVM Virtualization Essentials"
Unlock the full potential of modern virtualization with "KVM Virtualization Essentials," a comprehensive guide to mastering Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) technology. This meticulously structured book leads readers through the core principles of hardware virtualization, explaining KVM’s architecture, integration with the Linux kernel, and its interplay with foundational tools such as QEMU. Detailed comparisons with alternative hypervisors like Xen, VMware ESXi, and Hyper-V provide essential context, while focused discussions on hardware requirements, device emulation, and memory management establish a solid technical foundation for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
From initial deployment to advanced configuration, readers will find clear, step-by-step procedures covering KVM installation, VM creation strategies, sophisticated networking setups, and secure host practices. Advanced lifecycle management topics, such as automated provisioning, live migration, high availability, and disaster recovery, are thoroughly explored to equip administrators with the knowledge required for managing large-scale and mission-critical environments. In-depth treatment of storage architectures, security boundaries, and performance tuning further enables readers to optimize and harden their virtualized infrastructures.
The book also delves into cutting-edge and future-facing areas, including orchestration with libvirt and OpenStack, automation with Ansible and Terraform, CI/CD integration, and KVM’s role in edge computing and containerized environments. With dedicated chapters on network performance, multi-tenancy, security best practices, and community-driven innovation, "KVM Virtualization Essentials" stands as an authoritative reference and practical handbook for building, scaling, and securing enterprise-grade KVM solutions.
"KVM Virtualization Essentials"
Unlock the full potential of modern virtualization with "KVM Virtualization Essentials," a comprehensive guide to mastering Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) technology. This meticulously structured book leads readers through the core principles of hardware virtualization, explaining KVM’s architecture, integration with the Linux kernel, and its interplay with foundational tools such as QEMU. Detailed comparisons with alternative hypervisors like Xen, VMware ESXi, and Hyper-V provide essential context, while focused discussions on hardware requirements, device emulation, and memory management establish a solid technical foundation for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
From initial deployment to advanced configuration, readers will find clear, step-by-step procedures covering KVM installation, VM creation strategies, sophisticated networking setups, and secure host practices. Advanced lifecycle management topics, such as automated provisioning, live migration, high availability, and disaster recovery, are thoroughly explored to equip administrators with the knowledge required for managing large-scale and mission-critical environments. In-depth treatment of storage architectures, security boundaries, and performance tuning further enables readers to optimize and harden their virtualized infrastructures.
The book also delves into cutting-edge and future-facing areas, including orchestration with libvirt and OpenStack, automation with Ansible and Terraform, CI/CD integration, and KVM’s role in edge computing and containerized environments. With dedicated chapters on network performance, multi-tenancy, security best practices, and community-driven innovation, "KVM Virtualization Essentials" stands as an authoritative reference and practical handbook for building, scaling, and securing enterprise-grade KVM solutions.
KVM Virtualization Essentials: Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers
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KVM Virtualization Essentials: Definitive Reference for Developers and Engineers
250
Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940182202121 |
|---|---|
| Publisher: | HiTeX Press |
| Publication date: | 06/19/2025 |
| Sold by: | PUBLISHDRIVE KFT |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 250 |
| File size: | 807 KB |