Microsoft Hyper-V PowerShell Automation
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Microsoft Hyper-V PowerShell Automation

Vinith Menon

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Year
2015
ISBN
9781784391539

Microsoft Hyper-V PowerShell Automation


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Microsoft Hyper-V PowerShell Automation
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1. New PowerShell Cmdlets in Hyper-V on Windows Server 2012 R2
Installing and configuring Hyper-V using PowerShell
Fundamental concepts of Hyper-V management with the Hyper-V management shell
Shared virtual hard disks
Live virtual hard disk resizing
Expanding the virtual hard disk
Resizing the virtual hard disk
The storage quality of the service feature
Virtual machine generation
Updated features in integration services
Updated features for exporting a virtual machine
Updated features in Hyper-V Replica
Summary
2. Managing Your Hyper-V Virtual Infrastructure
Extracting information about Hyper-V hosts and the associated virtual machines
Creating, deleting, starting, and stopping virtual machines
Creating a virtual machine
Deleting a virtual machine
Starting and stopping a virtual machine
Configuring properties on virtual machines
Managing VHDs on virtual machines
Summary
3. Managing Your Hyper-V Virtual Machines
Managing virtual switches and virtual network adapters
Managing a virtual machine's migration networks
Configuring virtual machine network adapters with a virtual switch
Configuring virtual machine network failover settings
Adding, removing, and renaming virtual machine network adapters
Configuring a virtual machine's network adapter VLANs
Configuring Hyper-V virtual switches and their properties
Creating and removing Hyper-V virtual switches
Managing virtual machine migrations
Managing virtual machine imports, exports, and snapshots
Importing and exporting virtual machines
Managing virtual machine snapshots
Managing virtual machine backups with Hyper-V Replica
Managing virtual machine connections
Summary
4. Creating Reusable PowerShell Scripts Using Hyper-V PowerShell Module Cmdlets
Creating reusable scripts for virtual machine creation utilizing ODX
Creating reusable scripts for virtual machine live migration
Creating reusable scripts to manage export and import of virtual machine snapshots
Creating reusable scripts to automate installation of Integration Service in virtual machines
Summary
5. The Next Step – Integration with SCVMM
Why integrate with SCVMM?
Core fabric management
Resource optimization
Infrastructure enhancements
Cloud management
PowerShell cmdlets in integration with SCVMM
Summary
6. Troubleshooting Hyper-V Environment Issues and Best Practices Using PowerShell
Troubleshooting the Hyper-V environment using the event log
Troubleshooting the Hyper-V environment using BPA
The PowerShell community
Summary
Index

Microsoft Hyper-V PowerShell Automation

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Author
Vinith Menon
Reviewers
Alexander Kellett
Roy Verrips
Commissioning Editor
Dipika Gaonkar
Acquisition Editor
Sonali Vernekar
Content Development Editor
Priyanka Shah
Technical Editors
Pragnesh Bilimoria
Edwin Moses
Copy Editors
Gladson Monteiro
Jasmine Nadar
Project Coordinator
Neha Thakur
Proofreaders
Simran Bhogal
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Ameesha Green
Paul Hindle
Indexer
Monica Ajmera Mehta
Production Coordinator
Conidon Miranda
Cover Work
Conidon Miranda

About the Author

Vinith Menon has extensive experience in the IT industry. At the beginning of his career, he was working with a leading consulting firm as a senior systems engineer managing Windows Server and the VMware virtualization environment. He was also extensively involved in automation using scripting.
Later, he worked with another platinu...

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