Complete Guide to Building Datacenter Solutions

Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V is the future of datacenter management, identity service for multiple devices, and hybrid cloud services. This book guides you through building a seamless, flexible, full-service datacenter solution. You'll learn to harness the power of Hyper-V to simplify infrastructure, reduce costs, improve productivity, and better manage system resources. You will explore the architecture, deployment, and integration of System Center, Microsoft Azure, and Microsoft Azure Stack.

With extensive coverage of Windows Azure capabilities for virtual machines, managing a hybrid cloud, IaaS, storage capabilities, PowerShell, and more, Windows specialist John Savill takes you step by step through the skills you need to create a complete solution for optimum enterprise management.

Coverage includes:

• Exploring the capabilities of Microsoft Hyper-V
• Architecting a Hyper-V solution
• Planning and managing a deployment migration
• Integrating complementary technologies for full scalability
• Applying Windows Azure capabilities
• Implementing the private cloud, SCVMM, and Microsoft Azure Stack
• Examining storage configurations
• Choosing appropriate desktop virtualization technology
• Creating virtual machines in Azure IaaS

Understand the Anatomy of a Virtual Machine

See How SCVMM Simplifies Networking with Hyper-V

Migrate Physical Servers and Virtual Machines to Hyper-V Virtual Machines

Configure a Hyper-V Cluster

Set Up Disaster Recovery Protocols

Enable Single Pane of Glass Management