Learn System Center 2016: Virtual Machine Manager
2h 25mBeginner2017-06-23
Authors

Robert McMillen
35+ Certifications, Networking Consultant, Consultant for U.S. Government
Course details
Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) in Microsoft System Center 2016 allows system admins to deploy and control hosts and storage within a virtualized datacenter. In this course, learn how to create and manage virtual machines using VMM. Robert McMillen provides an overview of VMM, covering its history, features, and fabric, as well as how to install VMM. He explains how to work with VMM host groups, configure virtual networking and load balancing, add clustered storage, work with the VMM library, and deploy private clouds.
Learning objectives
Creating host groups
Adding and managing VMM hosts
Managing VMware hosts
Setting up logical and VM networks
Creating port profiles and logical switches
Configuring load balancing
Deploying a virtual machine
VMM library
Deploying virtual machines and services in VMM
VMM profiles and templates
Learning objectives
Creating host groups
Adding and managing VMM hosts
Managing VMware hosts
Setting up logical and VM networks
Creating port profiles and logical switches
Configuring load balancing
Deploying a virtual machine
VMM library
Deploying virtual machines and services in VMM
VMM profiles and templates
Skills covered
System Center Configuration ManagerVirtualizationNetwork and System AdministrationMicrosoft
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - Welcome
1. Introduction to Virtual Machine Manager
- 02 - VMM history and overview
- 03 - VMM features
- 04 - VMM fabric
- 05 - Install VMM prerequisites
- 06 - Install Virtual Machine Manager
2. VMM Hosts
- 07 - Create host groups
- 08 - Add VMM hosts
- 09 - Manage VMM hosts
- 10 - Scale-Out File Servers
- 11 - Manage VMware hosts
3. VMM Networking
- 12 - VMM networking overview
- 13 - Set up logical and VM networks
- 14 - Set up pools and gateways
- 15 - Create port profiles and logical switches
- 16 - Configure load balancing
4. VMM Storage
- 17 - VMM storage overview
- 18 - Assign and add storage to hosts
- 19 - Cluster storage creation
- 20 - Deploy a virtual machine
- 21 - iSCSI storage
5. VMM Library
- 22 - VMM library overview
- 23 - Add file-based resources to the library
- 24 - Add custom resources
- 25 - Equivalent objects
- 26 - Self-service user content
6. Deploying Virtual Machines and Services in VMM
- 27 - Private clouds
- 28 - Rapid provisioning
- 29 - VMM profiles
- 30 - VMM templates
- 31 - VMM update
Conclusion
- 32 - Next steps