Hyper-V Essentials

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Hyper-V Essentials is an on-line book covering the installation, deployment and management of Microsoft Hyper-V based virtualization.

About Hyper-V Essentials An Overview of the Hyper-V Architecture Hyper-V and Type 1 Virtualization Hardware Assisted Virtualization Hyper-V Root and Child Partitions The Virtualization Stack and Other Root Partition Components Hyper-V Guest Operating System Types Hyper-V System Requirements Hyper-V Operating System Requirements Hyper-V CPU Requirements Enabling Hardware Assisted Virtualization Hyper-V Memory Requirements Networking Requirements Installing the Hyper-V Role System Requirements Installing the Hyper-V Role from the Command Prompt Installing Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008 Core Installing the Hyper-V Role using Server Manager Verifying the Hyper-V Installation Uninstalling the Hyper-V Role A Tour of the Hyper-V Manager Tool Installing the Hyper-V Management Snap-in Launching the Hyper-V Manager A Quick Tour of the Hyper-V Manager Customizing Hyper-V Manager Hyper-V Configuration Settings Understanding and Configuring Hyper-V Virtual Networks The Hyper-V Virtual Network Architecture Hyper-V Virtual Network Types Creating a New Hyper-V Virtual Network Assigning Virtual Machines to Virtual Networks Creating Hyper-V Virtual Machines Launching the Hyper-V Manager Creating a Default Virtual Machine Virtual Machine Name and Location Configuring Virtual Machine Memory Configuring Virtual Machine Networking Configuring a Virtual Hard Disk Assigning a Passthrough Disk to a Virtual Machine Virtual Machine Installation Options Completing the Virtual Machine Creation Process Configuring Hyper-V Virtual Machines Accessing Hyper-V Virtual Machine Settings Adding, Removing and Configuring Virtual Hardware Devices Virtual Machine BIOS Settings Virtual Machine Memory Settings Virtual Machine Processor and Resource Configuration Virtual Machine Management Settings Creating and Configuring Hyper-V Virtual Hard Disks (VHDs) Creating Hyper-V Virtual Hard Disks Modifying Existing Hyper-V Virtual Hard Disks Getting Information about a Hyper-V Virtual Hard Disk Removing a Virtual Hard Disk from a Hyper-V Virtual Machine Moving Hyper-V Virtual Hard Disks between IDE and SCSI Disk Controllers The Hyper-V Virtual Machine Connection Tool Installing The Hyper-V Virtual Machine Connection Tool Accessing the Virtual Machine Connection Tool from the Hyper-V Manager Running the Virtual Machine Connection Tool from the Command Prompt A Guided Tour of the Virtual Machine Connection Tool Virtual Machine Connection Keyboard Accelerators Creating and Managing Hyper-V Snapshots What is a Hyper-V Virtual Machine Snapshot? Taking Hyper-V Virtual Machine Snapshots Hyper-V Manager Snapshot Trees Managing and Applying Virtual Machine Snapshots The Anatomy of a Hyper-V Snapshot Migrating Hyper-V Virtual Machines Using Import/Export The Capabilities and Restrictions of Virtual Machine Migration Exporting a Hyper-V Virtual Machine The Anatomy of a Hyper-V Virtual Machine Export Importing a Hyper-V Virtual Machine An Overview of Hyper-V Live Migration Hyper-V Live Migration Configuration Requirements The Live Migration Process Configuring a Virtual Machine to be Highly Available Configuring the Virtual Machine for Automatic Start Performing a Live Migration using the Failover Cluster Manager Performing a Live Migration using Windows PowerShell Understanding and Installing Hyper-V Integration Services An Overview of Hyper-V Integration Services Understanding Hyper-V Key/Value Pair Exchange Supported Guest Operating Systems Installing Hyper-V Integrated Services Configuring Hyper-V Integrated Services

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