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Windows 2008 R2 SP1 Hyper-V Clustering Course No. A1043
Who should attend this course? Delegates who need to install and configure Hyper-V virtual servers on a Windows 2008 Release 2 (R2) cluster using System Centre Virtual Machine Manger (SCVMM). The course includes lots of practice labs which are carried out using a physical cluster with standalone servers and a SAN. Each delegate has their own cluster to practice with on the course. This course includes the new features which Service Pack One introduced. Duration 3 days Course Prerequisites Delegates should have an understanding of the Windows the 2008 or 2008 R2 server operating system.   Labs Lab 1 Installing Hyper-V Lab 2 Creating new Virtual Servers Lab 3 Installing a local operating system Lab 4 Installing Integrated Services Lab 5 Set-up for remote management Lab 6 System Centre Virtual Machine Manager Lab 7 Preparing for a cluster Lab 8 Installing a Windows Server R2 cluster Lab 9 Cluster management Lab 10 Moving the virtual machines to the cluster disks Lab 11 Clustering the virtual machines Lab 12 Clustered virtual machine   management Lab 13 Basic troubleshooting Additional Notes The course labs are carried out using a physical cluster with standalone servers and a SAN. If you require a customised course we are able to tailor our courses to meet your specific requirements. Please email us for further details. More Course Information (PDF)	Course Objectives - On completing this course delegates will be able to:- Describe the features of Hyper-V on Windows 2008 R2 Server Create and manage Hyper-V virtual machines Install a local guest operating system onto the virtual machine and install the integrated management services Manage Hyper-V virtual machines Add additional network, disk and memory resources Install System Centre Virtual Machine Manager and use SCVMM to configure Hyper-V virtual machines  Convert a physical server to a Hyper-V virtual machine Describe the new Windows 2008 R2 server cluster features Prepare the hardware for a cluster Create a new 2008 R2 server cluster Cluster Hyper-V virtual machines Manage Hyper-V virtual machines on a cluster Carry out basic troubleshooting of a Hyper-V cluster Course Topics Day 1 Introduction to Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008 R2 Installing Hyper-V Creating new Virtual Machines Installing local guest operating systems  Modifying virtual machines Managing the virtual machines locally and remotely Day 2 Physical server to Virtual machine conversions Installing and using System Centre Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) Introduction to 2008 clusters Preparing the hardware for a cluster, network connections etc. Adding SAN disks Creating a Windows 2008 R2 cluster Managing a cluster Day 3 Moving the Hyper-V files to the Cluster shared volumes Adding the Virtual machines to the cluster Managing the Virtual machines on the cluster, moving, fail-over and fail-back Configuring remote cluster management Common pitfalls Basic troubleshooting