Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 – Monitor and Operate: Deploying Cloud Services


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Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
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Overview/Description
Virtualization is one of the core technologies that distinguishes traditional IT provisioning from private cloud provisioning. In this course, you'll learn about System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager, the virtualization management solution. You'll also learn about the creation of business clouds, profiles and templates, and Microsoft Web Deploy, for deploying multi-tier applications to the cloud. This course is one of a series of courses that prepares the learner for Microsoft exam 70-246: Monitoring and Operating a Private Cloud. This exam is part of the MCSE: Private Cloud certification track.

Target Audience
This path is targeted toward Windows Server private cloud administrators using System Center for server and cloud management. Candidates for the exam should have experience with Windows Server security, high-availability, networking and fault tolerance in an enterprise environment. Candidates should also be familiar with SQL Server, PowerShell and application configuration.

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
2.2

Lesson Objectives

Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 – Monitor and Operate: Deploying Cloud Services

  • start the course
  • recognize the features of System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • recognize how security is managed in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • manage fabric resources in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • manage libraries in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • manage virtual machines in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • manage jobs in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • recognize the characteristics of business unit clouds and when they are used
  • create a logical network to support a business unit cloud in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • create a System Center 2012 R2 business unit cloud
  • recognize the requirements for deploying a service using service templates
  • configure a service template using the Service Template Designer
  • deploy a System Center 2012 R2 Service Template
  • recognize the options for configuring a guest OS profile in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • configure a hardware profile in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • configure a SQL Server profile in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • configure an application profile in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • recognize the features of Microsoft Web Deploy
  • install Microsoft Web Deploy on Windows Server 2012 R2
  • create a Web Deploy package
  • add a Web Deploy package to an Application Profile
  • recognize the features of Server App-V
  • sequence an application with Server App-V
  • recognize the features and functionality of data-tier application packages (DAC) in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • deploy a data tier application (DAC) package with System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • deploy a single tier service using System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
  • use VMM to manage a private cloud
  • Course Number:
    ws_mopc_a02_it_enus

    Expertise Level
    Intermediate