Microsoft Private Cloud Computing

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John Wiley & Sons, Jul 10, 2012 - Computers - 378 pages
Learn the foundation of cloud computing and how to build your own Microsoft private cloud

Written by a team of expert authors who are MVPs and leaders in their respective fields, this one-of-a-kind book is an essential resource for IT administrators who are responsible for implementing and managing a cloud infrastructure. You’ll quickly learn how cloud computing offers significant cost savings while also providing new levels of speed and agility.

Serving as a how-to guide, Microsoft Private Cloud Computing walks you through building a secure, internal cloud and delivering it as a service to your company using Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V and Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2012.

  • Walks you through the entire process: understanding cloud computing, understanding the Microsoft concept of a private cloud, deploying a private cloud fabric, deploying services, and building a private cloud, as well as integrating it with Microsoft’s public cloud to create a cross-premises or public cloud
  • Discusses fabric management with System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) 2012
  • Examines how to provide network and storage with VMM 2012
  • Looks at the VMM library configuration
  • Discusses private cloud and cloud service management with Microsoft App Controller

Microsoft Private Cloud Computing is a must-have comprehensive resource that covers all aspects of implementing a private cloud.

 

Contents

Chapter2 TheMicrosoftPrivateCloud
13
Summary
23
Part2FabricandServiceManagement
25
Setting Up and Deploying VMM 2012
45
Setting Up and Discovering VMM
56
Summary
88
Adding Resources to the Library
94
Removing Resources from the Library
103
Web Applications
230
Part3PrivateCloudSolution
251
Summary
278
Managing Virtual Machines
290
Summary
299
Introducing App Controller
305
App Controller User Roles
312
Exploring App Controller
320

Summary
116
Preparing Storage Integration and Automation
140
Deploying Hosts and Clusters in VMM 2012
161
Managing HyperV Clusters in VMM
187
Adding Existing VMware ESX Hosts
199
Understanding Service Modeling
211
SQL Server Profiles
222
Cloud Services Process Pack
335
Implementing the Cloud Service
341
Using the Cloud Service
352
Conclusion
358
Index
359
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