Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 – Configure and Deploy: VMM Overview Overview/Description Target Audience Prerequisites Expected Duration Lesson Objectives Course Number Expertise Level Overview/Description
Cloud computing can provide highly available and scalable infrastructure solutions to most organizations. Private clouds can be configured on premises, but it is important to design them according to the organization's needs. This course describes the private cloud and its Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 components. You'll also learn how to deploy the System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager. This course is one in the series in the Skillsoft learning path that can be taken in preparation for the exam 70-247 – Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud.
Target Audience
Data center administrators responsible for designing, installing, and configuring a private cloud infrastructure
Prerequisites
None
Expected Duration (hours)
2.8
Lesson Objectives Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 – Configure and Deploy: VMM Overview
start the course
recognize the characteristics of public clouds, private clouds, and hybrid clouds and when each is appropriate
recognize the criteria for assessing the suitability of a service for migrating to the private cloud
recognize the considerations for private cloud design
recognize the private cloud functionality offered by components of System Center 2012 R2
list the prerequisites for deploying System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Hyper-V Host Clusters
prepare iSCSI storage for Hyper-V host clusters in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
create a Hyper-V host cluster in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
verify a Hyper-V host cluster in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
describe the architecture of System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
navigate the System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager VMs and Services Workspace
describe the components of System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
configure System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Libraries
configure System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Jobs
list the prerequisites for installing System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
describe the considerations for upgrading to System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
describe the considerations for configuring high availability in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
deploy a VM in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
configure service accounts for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
configure key management in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
configure host groups in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
configure host placement in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
configure dynamic optimization in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
configure virtual networks in System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
recognize how to use System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager to manage a private cloud
Course Number: ws_cdpc_a01_it_enus
Expertise Level
Intermediate