Virtualization, a Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guide) (Network Professional's Library)

by Nelson Ruest and Danielle Ruest

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Migrate to a dynamic, on-demand data delivery platform

"If you're looking to hit the ground running with any virtualization project, large or small, this book is going to give you the start you need, and along the way will offer you some cautionary tales that will even take some seasoned virtualization veterans by surprise." --From the foreword by Chris Wolf, Senior Analyst, Burton Group

Transform your IT infrastructure into a leaner, greener datacenter with expert guidance from a pair of industry professionals. Through clear explanations, examples, and a five-step deployment plan, Virtualization: A Beginner's Guide shows you how to maximize the latest technologies from Citrix, Microsoft, and VMware. Consolidate your servers, set up virtual machines and applications, and manage virtual desktop environments. You'll also learn how to implement reliable security, monitoring, and backup procedures.

Select a virtualization platform and develop rollout plans
Perform pre-deployment network and workstation tests Configure virtual machines, storage devices, and workloadsSet up and secure a fully virtualized and highly available server environmentManage a centralized, on-demand application delivery frameworkHandle volatile and persistent desktop virtualizationUse hypervisors to facilitate workload deliveryImplement failsafe system backup and recovery strategies
  • ISBN10 6612031891
  • ISBN13 9786612031892
  • Publish Date 1 January 2009
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 14 September 2011
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint McGraw-Hill Companies
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 464
  • Language English