Hands-On Virtual Computing
eBook - PDF

Hands-On Virtual Computing

  1. English
  2. PDF
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Hands-On Virtual Computing

About this book

Prepare for today's dramatically changing IT world with the insights and timely instruction in HANDS-ON VIRTUAL COMPUTING, 2E. This unique book combines current theory and emerging concepts with practical hands-on activities and projects to help you master virtualization and learn to apply those skills in real world scenarios. You gain experience working with the latest virtualization technology and learn the differences between the two major leaders in virtualization products -- VMware and Microsoft. Specific chapters address Oracle VirtualBox, VMware Workstation, Microsoft Hyper-V, VMware vSphere, and virtualization in software-defined data centers. You develop the solid understanding of virtualization concepts and products that you need to advance within your IT career.

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Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright Page
  3. Brief Table of Contents
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Introduction
  6. Chapter 1: Introduction to Virtual Computing
  7. Chapter 2: Working with Oracle VM VirtualBox 5
  8. Chapter 3: Working with VMware Workstation 12 Pro
  9. Chapter 4: Data Center Virtualization and Cloud Computing
  10. Chapter 5: Working with Microsoft Hyper-V
  11. Chapter 6: Working with Virtual Machine Manager
  12. Chapter 7: Working with VMware vSphere
  13. Chapter 8: Working with VMware vCenter Server
  14. Chapter 9: Implementing a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
  15. Chapter 10: Introduction to Cloud Computing
  16. Appendix A: The Technology Behind Virtualization
  17. Appendix B: Using VMware Workstation Player and Hyper-V Server 2016 Virtualization Products
  18. Appendix C: Disaster Recovery and High Availability
  19. Glossary
  20. Index