Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud DURATION: Days DESCRIPTION This course equips students with the skills they require to configure and deploy a cloud using Microsoft System Center 2012 R2. OBJECTIVE This course is intended for cloud administrators who will be responsible for designing, installing and configuring a cloud infrastructure. The secondary audience includes datacenter administrators who are responsible for designing, installing and configuring the infrastructure for an on premise, Microsoft Private Cloud. In addition, the secondary audience includes people who need to learn the required material in order to take the Microsoft exam 70-247: Configuring and Deploying a Cloud with Microsoft System Center. COURSE OUTLINE LESSON 1: Planning for the Cloud Understanding Cloud Models Benefits of Deploying a Private Cloud Designing a Private Cloud Infrastructure Overview of Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V Overview of System Center 2012 R2 components Deploying Hyper-V Clustering with VMM Lab : Preparing the Private Cloud Infrastructure LESSON 2: Configuring and Deploying the Private Cloud with Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Overview of VMM Architecture and Components Configuring Advanced Networking in VMM Installing and Upgrading VMM Configuring VMM Security and Roles Understanding Host Groups Lab : Configuring and Deploying the Private Cloud Infrastructure LESSON 3: Extending and Maintaining the Cloud Infrastructure Overview of the PXE and Update Server Roles Deploying Bare-Metal Hyper-V Host Servers Configuring the Update Server Role Creating and Using an Update Baseline Lab : Maintaining the Cloud Infrastructure LESSON 4: Configuring Application Delivery Dynamic Application Deployment Overview Web Deployment Packages Server Application Virtualization Overview Configuring Server App-V Components Sequencing and Deploying Virtual Applications Lab : Configuring Virtual Application Delivery
Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud LESSON 5: Creating the Private Cloud Building Blocks Configuring Templates and Profiles Configuring Networks and Sites Configuring Service Provider Foundation Configuring User Roles Lab : Creating the Private Cloud building blocks LESSON 6: Deploying and Configuring Access to a Private Cloud Understanding Private Cloud Resources Installing and Configuring App Controller Creating and Managing Service Templates Lab : Deploying and configuring access to a Hybrid Cloud LESSON 7: Monitoring a Cloud infrastructure Operations Manager Architecture and Security Operations Manager Installation Considerations Configuring Roles and Notifications Configuring Management Packs Configuring Integration with System Center 2012 R2 Lab : Monitoring the Cloud infrastructure LESSON 8: Extending and Customizing Monitoring of the Cloud Infrastructure Configuring System Center Advisor Configuring the SharePoint Server Portal Monitoring Templates Distributed Application Monitoring Lab : Extending and Customizing Monitoring LESSON 9: Implementing Service Management for the Cloud Service Manager Architecture Overview Upgrading to System Center 2012 R2 Service Manager Understanding Service Manager Work Items Configuring Service Manager Connectors Configuring Service Manager Notifications Lab : Implementing Service Management for a Cloud LESSON 10: Configuring High Availability, Disaster Recovery and Protection for a Cloud Planning for Hyper-V Recovery Manager Planning DPM deployment DPM Architecture and Components Upgrading DPM Configuring DPM for a Private Cloud Configuring Application Protection for a Cloud Restoring Applications to a Cloud Lab : Protecting the Private Cloud infrastructure
Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud LESSON 11: Automating and Standardizing a Cloud Orchestrator Architecture and Components Overview Deploying and Configuring Core Components Managing Runbooks Configuring Integration Packs Lab : Automating the a Private Cloud LESSON 12: Configuring a Self-Service and Multi-tenant Private Cloud Implementing the Cloud Services Process Pack Configuring the Windows Azure Pack Lab : Configuring the Cloud Services Process Pack
Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper- V and System Center DURATION: Days DESCRIPTION Students will learn the skills needed to deploy and manage a Microsoft Server Virtualization infrastructure in an enterprise environment OBJECTIVE This course is intended for IT professionals who are responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and maintaining a virtualization infrastructure or are interested in learning about current Microsoft Virtualization technologies. The secondary audience for this course includes IT decision makers who will determine which virtualization product to implement in their data centers. Before attending this course, students must have: An understanding of TCP/IP and networking concepts An understanding of different storage technologies and concepts The ability to work in a team/virtual team An understanding of Windows PowerShell COURSE OUTLINE LESSON 1: Evaluating the Environment for Virtualization Overview of Microsoft Virtualization Overview of System Center 2012 R2 Components Evaluating Current Environment for Virtualization Extending Virtualization to the Cloud Lab : Evaluating the Environment for Virtualization LESSON 2: Installing and Configuring the Hyper-V Server Role Installing the Hyper-V Server Role Managing Hyper-V Configuring Hyper-V Settings Hyper-V Host Storage and Networking Lab : Installing and Configuring the Hyper-V Server Role LESSON 3: Creating and Managing Virtual Hard Disks, Virtual Machines, and Checkpoints Creating and Configuring Virtual Hard Disks Creating and Configuring Virtual Machines Installing and Importing Virtual Machines Managing Virtual Machine Checkpoints Monitoring Hyper-V Designing and Managing Virtual Machines Lab : Creating and Managing Virtual Hard Disks and Virtual Machines Lab : Creating and Managing Checkpoints, and Monitoring Hyper-V LESSON 4: Creating and Configuring Virtual Machine Networks Creating and Using Hyper-V Virtual Switches Advanced Hyper-V Networking Features Configuring and Using Hyper-V Network Virtualization Lab : Creating and Configuring Virtual Machine Networks
Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper- V and System Center LESSON 5: Virtual Machine Movement and Hyper-V Replica Providing High Availability and Redundancy for Virtualization Implementing Virtual Machine Movement Implementing and Managing Hyper-V Replica Lab : Virtual Machine Movement and Hyper-V Replica LESSON 6: Implementing Failover Clustering with Hyper-V Overview of Failover Clustering Configuring and Using Shared Storage Implementing and Managing Failover Clustering with Hyper-V Lab : Implementing Failover Clustering with Hyper-V LESSON 7: Installing and Configuring System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Integrating System Center and Server Virtualization Overview of System Center 2012 Virtual Machine Manager Installing System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Adding Hosts and Managing Host Groups Lab : Installing and Configuring System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager LESSON 8: Managing the Networking and Storage Infrastructure in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Managing Networking Infrastructure Managing Storage Infrastructure Managing Infrastructure Updates Lab : Managing the Networking and Storage Infrastructure in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager LESSON 9: Creating and Managing Virtual Machines by Using Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Virtual Machine Management Tasks in VMM Creating, Cloning, and Converting Virtual Machines Overview of Virtual Machine Updating Lab : Creating and Managing Virtual Machines by Using System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager LESSON 10: Configuring and Managing the System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Overview of the Virtual Machine Manager Library Working With Profiles and Templates Lab : Configuring and Managing the System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager SP1 Library and Library Objects LESSON 11: Managing Clouds in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Introduction to Clouds Creating and Managing a Cloud Working With User Roles in Virtual Machine Manager Lab : Working With User Roles in Virtual Machine Manager
Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper- V and System Center LESSON 12: - Managing Services in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager and App Controller Understanding Services in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Creating and Managing Services in VMM Using System Center 2012 R2 App Controller Lab : Managing Services in System Center 2012 R2 VMM and App Controller LESSON 13: Protecting and Monitoring Virtualization Infrastructure Overview of Backup and Restore Options for Virtual Machines Protecting Virtualization Infrastructure by Using Data Protection Manager Using System Center Operations Manager for Monitoring and Reporting Integrating Virtual Machine Manager with Operations Manager Lab : Monitoring and Reporting Virtualization Infrastructure