Course Outline
Introduction to Hyper-V
- Defining virtualization and exploring its benefits
- Virtualization types: Hardware, Software, Desktop, and Network
- Comparing Hyper-V with alternative platforms (VMware, VirtualBox)
Hyper-V Setup
- System prerequisites for Hyper-V
- Installing Hyper-V on Windows Server and Windows 10/11
- Activating the Hyper-V role via Server Manager and PowerShell
- Initial Hyper-V Manager configuration
Virtual Machine (VM) Creation and Management
- Provisioning new virtual machines
- Tuning VM settings
- Distinguishing between Generation 1 and Generation 2 VMs
VM Storage Administration
- Virtual hard disk formats (VHD, VHDX)
- Creating and linking virtual hard disks
- Storage management: Dynamic versus Fixed-size disks
Hyper-V Networking
- Exploring Hyper-V virtual switches
- Setting up virtual network adapters
- VLANs and Hyper-V Network Virtualization
- Instantiating multiple VMs with varied configurations
- Configuring VM storage and network connectivity
Hyper-V Integration Services
- Overview of Integration Services
- Deployment and updating of Integration Services
- Key features and advantages of Integration Services
Checkpoints and VM Snapshots
- Creating and governing checkpoints
- Checkpoint classifications
- Best practices for checkpoint utilization
Hyper-V Replica and Live Migration
- Configuring Hyper-V Replica
- Understanding Live Migration and Shared Nothing Live Migration
- Executing Live Migration procedures
- Implementing checkpoints and replication strategies
- Performing Live Migration of VMs
Hyper-V Management Tools
- Overview of Hyper-V Manager, Failover Cluster Manager, and System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM)
- Administering Hyper-V via PowerShell
- Remote management capabilities for Hyper-V
Backup and Recovery
- Strategies for backing up Hyper-V
- Configuring and utilizing Windows Server Backup
- Integrating Hyper-V with third-party backup solutions
Securing Hyper-V
- Best practices for Hyper-V security
- Shielded VMs and Host Guardian Service
- Security configuration for VMs and the Hyper-V host
- Leveraging management tools and PowerShell for administration
- Implementing security controls for VMs and hosts
Performance Monitoring and Optimization
- Tools for overseeing Hyper-V performance
- Enhancing VM performance
- Resolving common performance bottlenecks
Summary and Future Directions
Requirements
- Fundamental networking knowledge
- Basic comprehension of virtualization principles
Target Audience
- System administrators
- IT managers
- Network administrators
- IT professionals
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