Course Outline
Introduction to Hyper-V
- Definition and advantages of virtualization
- Virtualization types: Hardware, Software, Desktop, and Network
- Comparing Hyper-V with alternative platforms (VMware, VirtualBox)
Setting Up Hyper-V
- System requirements for Hyper-V
- Installation on Windows Server and Windows 10/11
- Activating the Hyper-V role via Server Manager and PowerShell
- Initial setup of Hyper-V Manager
Creating and Managing Virtual Machines (VMs)
- Provisioning a new virtual machine
- Adjusting VM settings
- Distinguishing between Generation 1 and Generation 2 VMs
VM Storage Management
- Virtual hard disk types (VHD, VHDX)
- Creation and attachment of virtual hard disks
- Storage administration: Dynamic vs. Fixed-size disks
Networking in Hyper-V
- Overview of Hyper-V virtual switches
- Configuration of virtual network adapters
- VLANs and Hyper-V Network Virtualization
- Provisioning multiple VMs with distinct configurations
- Setting up VM storage and networking
Hyper-V Integration Services
- Understanding Integration Services
- Installation and updates for Integration Services
- Key benefits and capabilities of Integration Services
Checkpoints and VM Snapshots
- Creation and management of checkpoints
- Different types of checkpoints
- Best practices for checkpoint utilization
Hyper-V Replica and Live Migration
- Configuration and setup of Hyper-V Replica
- Comprehending Live Migration and Shared Nothing Live Migration
- Configuring and executing Live Migration
- Implementing checkpoints and replicas
- Executing Live Migration for VMs
Hyper-V Management Tools
- Overview of Hyper-V Manager, Failover Cluster Manager, and System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM)
- Administering Hyper-V using PowerShell
- Remote management of Hyper-V
Backup and Recovery
- Backup strategies for Hyper-V
- Configuration and use of Windows Server Backup
- Integration of Hyper-V with third-party backup solutions
Securing Hyper-V
- Best practices for securing Hyper-V environments
- Understanding Shielded VMs and Host Guardian Service
- Configuring security settings for VMs and Hyper-V hosts
- Leveraging management tools and PowerShell for administration
- Implementing security controls for VMs and hosts
Monitoring and Performance Optimization
- Tools for tracking Hyper-V performance
- Optimizing VM performance
- Diagnosing common performance bottlenecks
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Fundamental knowledge of networking
- Basic grasp of virtualization principles
Target Audience
- System Administrators
- IT Managers
- Network Administrators
- IT Professionals
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