VMware Infrastructure 3 For Dummies

NOTE EDITORE

Who doesn't want to save money? Get up to speed on VMware Infrastructure 3! Virtualization can save your business real money. That's what VMware's exciting Infrastructure 3 is all about, and this book is all about making VMware Infrastructure 3 easy to understand and use. Here's what you need to know to understand, design, and deploy a reliable and fault–tolerant VMware Infrastructure 3 environment, whether you're new to virtualization or just starting with VMware Infrastructure 3. Grasp the groundwork get a basic understanding of how virtualization works and what you need to do before virtualizing your machines Know your needs analyze the capacity your system will require as it grows Build a foundation learn the anatomy and installation of the ESX hosts on which you build a virtual infrastructure Tolerant to a fault discover how to assure fault tolerance with clusters and the VirtualCenter database Dive in see how to use resource pools, how to set them up and secure them, and why they're useful Always be prepared explore new options for disaster preparedness, including Virtual Consolidated Backup Manage and monitor to stay ahead of trouble Open the book and find: The pros and cons of virtualization How to plan and implement a VMware solution Advice on data–gathering and analysis tools A tour of ESX and how it works Networking best practices How virtual switches and networks work Infrastructure 3's storage model and VMFS How to meet unique virtual security needs

SOMMARIO

Introduction. Part I: Ready, Set, Go with VMware Infrastructure 3. Chapter 1: Exploring VMware Infrastructure 3 as Your Virtual Solution. Chapter 2: Getting the Scoop on Capacity Planning. Chapter 3: Knowing Your Storage Options. Part II: Setting Up ESX Hosts. Chapter 4: ESX: The Brawn Behind the Brain. Chapter 5: ESX Installation — Now the Fun Begins. Part III: Connecting the Physical to Your Virtual Environment. Chapter 6: Embracing the Look and Feel of VMware Infrastructure Client. Chapter 7: Virtual Networking. Chapter 8: Connecting to Storage. Part IV: Fault Tolerance and Data Centers. Chapter 9: Getting VMware VirtualCenter Running. Chapter 10: Making Virtual Machines. Chapter 11: Managing Virtual Machines. Chapter 12: Keeping Things Running with Virtual Clusters. Part V: Playing Virtual Adminstrator. Chapter 13: Securing Your System. Chapter 14: Swimming in Resource Pools. Chapter 15: Monitoring Your System. Chapter 16: Preparing for Disaster. Chapter 17: Troubleshooting. Part VI: The Part of Tens. Chapter 18: Ten Places to Discover More. Chapter 19: Ten Other VMware Products. Chapter 20: Ten Cool Virtual Appliances. Index.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780470277935
• Collana: FOR DUMMIES
• Dimensioni: 232 x 21.85 x 188 mm Ø 556 gr
• Formato: Brossura
• Pagine Arabe: 360