Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Cookbook

To master the administration of Windows Server Hyper-V, this is the book you need. With over 50 useful recipes, plus handy tips and tricks, it helps you handle virtualization using best practice principles.Key Features - Take advantage of numerous Hyper-V best practices for administrators
- Get to grips with migrating virtual machines between servers and old Hyper-V versions, automating tasks with PowerShell, providing a High Availability and Disaster Recovery environment, and much more
- A practical Cookbook bursting with essential recipes
Book DescriptionVirtualization has proved that it can help organizations to reduce costs, and the Private Cloud has created a revolution in the way we manage and control our servers with centralization and elasticity. The new Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V release from Microsoft comes with a myriad of improvements in areas such as mobility, high availability and elasticity, bringing everything you need to create, manage and build the core components of a Microsoft Private Cloud for virtualized workloads."Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Cookbook" is the perfect accompaniment for Hyper-V administrators looking to take advantage of all the exciting new features the release has to offer. Through practical recipes, you'll master Hyper-V deployment, migration and management. "Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Cookbook" is an essential resource for any Hyper-V administrator looking to migrate, install and manage their virtual machine efficiently. With all the features of Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V covered, you will learn everything from installation to disaster recovery, security, high availability, configuration, automation, architecture and monitoring, all in a practical recipe format. The book also includes new features such as Storage and Shared Nothing Live Migration, Hyper-V Replica and Network Virtualization and much more.With "Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Cookbook" in hand, you'll be equipped to manage your Private Cloud with ease.What you will learn - Learn to deploy, migrate and upgrade Hyper-V and virtual machines
- Configure disks, network, memory, security and auditing settings for virtual machines
- Take a deep dive into high availability and disaster recovery
- Save time and money by getting to grips with PowerShell automation
- Understand the new features around network virtualization, Shared Nothing Live Migration, Hyper-V Replica and much more
- Gain a full view of your virtual machines and host servers with monitoring, reporting and troubleshooting tips
- Take advantage of bonus appendice explaining Hyper-V architecture and the difference between versions
Who this book is forIf you are an administrator who wants to master Microsoft Server Virtualization with Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V, then this book is for you.You should be comfortable with virtualization concepts and practices, and knowledge of previous versions of Windows Server would be an advantage.