Test Drive the Microsoft Private Cloud - 9781285874456

As a network administrator, you may be tasked with implementing and maintaining your company's interaction with Microsoft private clouds. With a focus on quality, usability, and hands-on experience, TEST DRIVE THE MICROSOFT PRIVATE CLOUD features top-notch instructional content and includes clearly stated learning objectives, chapter summaries, key terms and definitions, and case projects. It will teach you how to effectively work with the Microsoft cloud and give you both the conceptual knowledge and hands-on skills necessary to work with network operating systems in a network administration environment. You will develop key skills needed to implement private cloud stations using Microsoft technologies, including Windows Server 2008 R2, Hyper-V virtualization, Virtual Machine Manager, Self-Service Portal, Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI), Storage Server, Failover Cluster Manager, and Windows PowerShell. The book begins with a conceptual foundation, and by the last chapter you will have learned to put in place a high-availability cluster to support a Microsoft private cloud. TEST DRIVE THE MICROSOFT PRIVATE CLOUD will teach you the private cloud computing skills you will need now and in the future.