About this Course
This three-day instructor-led course teaches students how to implement a Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager V2 solution in an organization. The course also discusses how to install, configure, and deploy VMM. |
Audience Profile
The audience for this class would be Consultants or Integrators planning on doing Enterprise VMM implementations and advanced VMM administrators. |
At Course Completion
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Identify installation prerequisites and requirements for VMM, select secure settings for VMM installations; and install VMM management packs.
- Describe prerequisites for installing the Administrator Console; configure the Windows Firewall for the VMM Administrator Console; and configure managed hosts.
- Describe prerequisites for the VMM Self-Service Portal; configure IIS to support the Self-Service Portal; and install the Self-Service Portal.
- Configure host server hardware to support VMs.
- Add VM hosts to VMM; install the VMM agent; add VMWare servers to VMM; and create filters.
- Configure delegated administration; set host or group permissions; and configure VMM settings to support a test environment.
- Configure access to the VMM Self-Service Portal; configure quotas on the VMM Self-Service Portal; and self-provision VMs using the VMM Self-Service Portal.
- Add a VMM library including library shares and library servers and manage the contents of VMM library shares.
- Deploy VMs using multiple methods; and use Intelligent Placement to deploy VMs.
- Identify considerations for SAN VM migrations; perform a Quick Migration; and use Intelligent Placement to move a VM.
- Convert a physical computer to a VM.
- Convert other VM formats to Hyper-V VMs using VMM.
- Describe considerations for configuring host clustering and describe procedures for configuring host clustering.
- Describe considerations for configuring guest clustering and describe procedures for configuring guest clustering.
- Identify scenarios where VMM Checkpoints may be used to meet operational requirements and create a VM Checkpoint.
- Describe considerations for patch management using System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) and deploy patches using WSUS.
- Describe and configure SCOM reporting.
- Use SCOM to select potential virtualization targets based on workload and performance characteristics.
- Describe considerations for monitoring host server utilization; measure and analyze host server utilization; and identify important considerations in growth planning.
- Monitor and manage the progress of VMM jobs.
- Locate failed jobs and recover failed jobs.
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