50556 Microsoft Jump Start: Virtualization for VMware Professionals

Code: 50556
Course duration: 3 days
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About this Course
The 3-day course is broken into three sections: (1) Platform, (2) Management, and (3) VDI. It includesreal-world demonstrations of Hyper-V, many components of the System Center Suite, including VMM 2012, and a myriad of VDI solutions. The Virtualization Overview provides an excellent perspective of Microsoft's overall vision for virtualization as well as the options and advantages organizations have by taking this approach.
Audience Profile
This course is designed for Data Center Managers, IT Professionals, IT Decision Makers, Network Administrators, Storage/Infrastructure Administrators and Architects.
At Course Completion
This course will:
  • Provide…
    • Microsoft server virtualization baseline
    • Mapping from VMware to Microsoft virtualization terminology and technology
  • Demonstrate…
    • Microsoft common server virtualization tasks
    • Microsoft management of heterogeneous environment using System Center
  • Introduce moving a Microsoft datacenter to a private cloud using System Center

Course Outline

Module 1: Virtualization Overview

Lessons

  • Virtualization Vision
  • Virtualization Options
  • Advantages of Microsoft’s Solutions

Module 2: Differentiating Microsoft and VMwareLessons

  • Technology and Terminology Differences
  • Hyper-V Editions and Comparisons
  • Feature Differentiation
  • Independent Studies and Resources

Module 3: Hyper-V Deployment Options and Architecture

Lessons

  • Virtualization and Datacenter Planning
  • Introduction to Hyper-V
  • Hyper-V Management
  • Hyper-V Networking and Storage
  • Other Hyper-V Features

Module 4: High Availability and Clustering

Lessons

  • High-Availability Overview
  • Software and Hardware Requirements
  • Cluster Deployment
  • Hyper-V High-Availability
  • Disaster Recovery

Module 5: System Center 2012 Suite Overview with Focus on DPM

Lessons

  • System Center Suite Overview
  • System Center Operations Manager
  • System Center Configuration Manager
  • System Center Data Protection Manager

Module 6: Automation with System Center Opalis and PowerShell

Lessons

  • System Center Service Manager
  • PowerShell
  • System Center Opalis

Module 7: Virtualization Machine Manager 2012

Lessons

  • Introduction to VMM 2012
  • The Fabric
  • The Library
  • Services and service templates

Module 8: Private Cloud Solutions, Architecture and VMM SSP 2.0

Lessons

  • Private Cloud Fundamentals
  • SCVMM 2012 Private Cloud
  • SCVMM Self-Service Portal 2.0

Module 9: Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Architecture | Part 1

Lessons

  • Understanding VDI Architecture
  • Understanding your options
  • Planning

Module 10: Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) Architecture | Part 2

Lessons

  • Understanding VDI Architecture
  • Understanding your options
  • Planning

Module 11: v-Alliance Solution Overview

Lessons

  • Microsoft and Citrix Partnership
  • User State and Application Virtualization
  • Server Hosted Session Desktops

Module 12: Application Delivery for VDI

Lessons

  • Application Virtualization
  • Microsoft User State Virtualization
  • Choosing your delivery strategy

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