Thursday, April 17, 2014

Hyper-V 3.0 Syllabus Windows Server 2012

Hyper-V 3.0 Syllabus  Windows Server 2012

Module 1 - Hyper-V 3.0 Introduction
- Review Hyper-V architecture
- Review 2K8R2 SP1 enhancements
- Discuss Hyper-V 3.0 versions
- Highlight new feature areas and scenarios
- Server Manager 2012 intro
- Lab Join Domain, Install Hyper-V 3.0 review of management copy template VMS from
classroom server
Module 2 - Hyper-V Solution Accelerators & System Center
- Microsoft Assessment platform 2.0
- Microsoft Virtual Machine Convertor
- Virtual Machine Offline Servicing Tool 4.0
- Review Private cloud concept & highlight System Center products especially VMM,
App Controller & Orchestrator.
Module 3 - Scalability, Automation & Metering Enhancements
- New Hyper-V limits
- New VM limits
- Dynamic memory changes
- Hyper-V PowerShell
- NUMA Support
- Resource metering
- Lab create VM's and use them to force smart paging
Module 4 - Networking Improvements
- Overview of the Virtual Switch Improvements
- SR-IOV Networking support
- NDIS filter Drivers
- WFP Callout Drivers
- Discuss disadvantages with VLANs & IP Address Assignment
- Network Virtualization Network Isolation and IP Address Reuse
- Enables move to IaaS Cloud
- Live Migration across subnets
- Improve resource utilization
- Lab Build virtual network.
Module 5 - Storage Improvements
- New VHDX format
- Support for Large Sector disks (512e & 4K)
- Support for SMB connect storage
- Virtual Fibre Channel
- Offload Data Transfer
- Lab demo Offload Data Transfer
Module 6 - Virtual Machine Migration
- New Virtual Machine Import/export
- Live Migration Faster 10GBe supported
- No cluster requirement
- Multiple Migrations
- Live Migration Configuring
- Live Migration Security
- How Live Migration works
- Storage Migration
- Requirements
- Technical Overview
- Lab shared nothing Migration. Use CSSP & Certs
Module 7 - Virtual Machine Protection
- Why Clustering
- Cluster Scale
- Cluster UI changes
- Cluster Shared Volumes 2.0
- Clustering scalability
- Virtual Machine Application Management and Monitoring
- Cluster aware updating
- LAB Build cluster, patch it, migrate VM. Destroy cluster
- Introduction Hyper-V Replica
- Hyper-V Replica scenarios
- Hyper-V Replica Configuring
- Hyper-V Replica Security
- LAB Enable Hyper-V Replica and perform all 3 scenarios, Test/planned/unplanned
Module 8 - Remote Desktop Services
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure scenario
- Virtual Desktop Infrastructure deployment
- Remote Desktop Session virtualization scenario
- Remote Desktop Session virtualization deployment
- LAB Deploy VDI scenario
Module 9 Additional Virtualization Features of Windows Server 2012
- Cloning Active Directory Domain Controllers
- Snapshot Active Directory Domain Controllers
- Lab Create DC, Snap it, Change, roll back.