Download or read book Mastering Hyper-V 2012 R2 with System Center and Windows Azure written by John Savill and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-04-11 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will help you understand the capabilities of MicrosoftHyper-V, architect a Hyper-V solution for your datacenter, plan adeployment/migration, and then manage it all using native tools andSystem Center. Coverage also includes hybrid cloud scenariosspecifically with Windows Azure to complete the full virtualizationpiece of providing data both on premise and off premise. In addition, you will explore the Windows Azure capabilities forvirtual machines and managing a hybrid cloud, including WindowsAzure’s Internet as a Service (IaaS) and storagecapabilities, how seamless management is possible with PowerShelland System Center, plus how Azure Storage can play a part in acompany’s complete solution. Key topics covered include: virtualization fundamentals, networkvirtualization, storage configuration, Hyper-V management andmaintenance, failover clustering and migration, Hyper-V replica andcloud orchestration, private cloud implementation, Azure IaaS,Azure storage, managing with PowerShell, Hyper-V decoding, andWindows Server 2012 R2 integration.