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Conquer Windows Server 2012 R2 virtualization--from the inside out! Dive into Windows Server 2012 R2 virtualization--and really put your systems expertise to work. Focusing on both virtual desktop infrastructure and virtualized applications, this supremely organized reference packs hundreds of timesaving solutions, tips, and workarounds. Discover how the experts tackle Windows virtualization--and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery. Use virtualization to prevent business disruption, help improve security, simplify upgrades, and support mobile users Plan and deploy User State Virtualization for a consistent experience across locations and devices Define users, applications, and scenarios for any virtualization project Compare and deploy both session-based and virtual machine-based (VM-based) desktops Configure Client Hyper-V and work with VMs in a Client Hyper-V environment Install, design, configure, and administer Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) infrastructure and clients Sequence applications for efficient and reliable deployment Help secure remote access to virtual desktops with Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) Plan and implement pooled and personal desktops Monitor virtualized apps and desktops for health and performance

Table of Contents:
Chapter 1   Desktop and application virtualization   1 Overview of virtualization technologies   1 User state virtualization   3 Application virtualization   4 Desktop Virtualization   6 Storage virtualization   11 Usage scenarios for desktop virtualization   12 Meeting legal and security requirements   13 Supporting desktop management tasks   14 Improving application compatibility    15 Implementing desktop as a service 16 Supporting the mobile user experience   16 Considerations for implementing virtualization   17 User experience   17 Network connectivity   18 Infrastructure 20 Licensing requirements   22 Challenges for implementing desktop and application virtualization   24 Identify virtualization technologies for business needs   25 Improve roaming experience for users   26 Improve performance of apps for mobile users   26 Provide remote access to apps and data 27 Update apps efficiently   28 Provide unique apps and improve security   28 Chapter 2   Planning and implementing user state virtualization   31 Understanding user state and user profiles   31 User profile creation   32 User profile content   34 Understanding and planning user state virtualization   35 Assess user data requirements   38 Assess user settings requirements   39 Evaluate compatibility considerations   40 Evaluate infrastructure and manageability requirements   40 Evaluate usage scenario considerations   41 Configuring user state virtualization technologies   44 Configuring roaming user profiles   44 Mandatory user profiles   52 Configuring Folder Redirection   53 Configuring Offline Files   59 Using the Primary Computer setting   66 Enabling user profile disks   70 Configuring User Experience Virtualization   70 UE-V architecture   72 Comparing user state virtualization options   75 Preparing to deploy UE-V   77 Deploying the UE-V agent   78 Managing the UE-V agent   81 Managing default settings location templates   84 Creating and managing custom settings location templates   87 Chapter 3   Configuring Client Hyper-V   95 Understanding Hyper-V   95 Client Hyper-V architecture   97 Installing Client Hyper-V   100 Hyper-V management tools   104 Managing virtual switches   108 Creating virtual machines   112 Virtual machine settings 121 Generation 2 virtual machines   124 Controlling virtual machines   125 Managing virtual machine files   130 Processing   135 Dynamic memory   137 Integration services   138 Managing virtual hard disks   141 Virtual hard disk formats   141 Fixed and dynamically expanding disks   143 Differencing disks   145 Creating virtual hard disks   147 Editing virtual hard disks   148 Storage Quality of Service   150 Managing checkpoints   151 How checkpoints are created   152 Using checkpoints   153 Considerations for using checkpoints   155 Chapter 4   Planning and implementing App-V   157 Overview of App-V   157 Benefits of App-V   157 Differences between standard and virtualized applications   159 Placing and functionality of the virtualization engine   160 Application virtualization infrastructure   161 App-V application life cycle   161 App-V technologies   177 App-V deployment models   184 Planning App-V infrastructure   187 App-V infrastructure requirements   187 App-V deployment possibilities   189 Service disruption impact   193 Functional and physical placement   194 Sizing and performance   195 High availability for App-V   197 Disaster recovery   199 Deploying App-V infrastructure   200 App-V infrastructure requirements   201 Installing management databases   201 App-V Management Server configuration   204 App-V publishing server deployment and configuration   208 App-V for Remote Desktop Services client   210 Integrating App-V with System Center Configuration Manager   211 Chapter 5   Planning and deploying App-V clients   213 Overview of App-V client configuration   213 App-V desktop client   213 How the App-V client accesses applications   215 Storage locations for App-V client data   216 Planning for App-V 5.0 shared content store   220 Methods for deploying the App-V client   224 App-V client for Remote Desktop   227 Installing and configuring the App-V client   227 Prerequisites for App-V client installation   228 Installing the client by using Configuration Manager   230 Installing the App-V for Remote Desktop Services client   247 Configuring the App-V client for stand-alone mode   250 App-V and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solution   252 App-V 5.0 and third-party production integration   252 Benefits of App-V and VDI integration   253 Building images with App-V   254 Managing App-V client properties   259 Managing virtual applications   264 Managing file type associations   265 Managing server connections   266 Using Windows PowerShell to configure the App-V client   267 Using Group Policy to manage the App-V client   270 Autoload   273 Registry settings for the App-V client   273 Chapter 6   Managing and administering Application Virtualization   277 Using the Application Virtualization Management Console   277 Managing App-V administrators   281 Registering and unregistering servers   282 Managing application packages   284 Connection groups 287 Managing management servers by using Windows PowerShell   289 Modifying and upgrading published applications   297 Update an application   297 Copy access and configuration   303 Update a connection group   304 Remove applications   305 Edit the default configuration for a package   306 Exporting the configuration   307 Assignment of applications   308 Naming conventions   309 Enabling scripting for dynamic configuration 310 App-V reporting   312 How App-V reporting works   312 Data collected by App-V reporting   314 App-V client configuration for reporting   315 Generating App-V reports   317 Chapter 7   Application sequencing   319 Overview of application sequencing   319 App-V Sequencer   319 The sequencing process   321 Items to document in a recipe   322 Portions of a sequenced application   324 Planning for application sequencing   326 Sequencer configuration   326 Best practices for application installation   330 Best practices for package configuration   331 Applications that cannot be sequenced   332 Sequencing an application   333 Types of applications that can be sequenced   333 Preparing for sequencing 335 Sequencing tasks   337 Customizing the package   344 Package editor   345 Windows PowerShell   351 Deploying Office 2013 by using App-V   351 Advanced application sequencing   357 Package accelerators   357 Creating a package accelerator   358 Options for updating packages   378 Sequencing for connection groups 380 Dynamic configuration and targeted scripting   381 Chapter 8   Planning and deploying session-based virtual desktops   387 Understanding RDS   387 Comparing RDS and the Remote Desktop feature   389 RDS architecture   390 Connecting to virtual desktops and RemoteApp programs   392 RDS functionality that enhances the client experience   395 RemoteFX   397 Remote Desktop Connection configuration options   399 RDS licensing   401 Planning infrastructure for session-based desktops 403 Assessing RDS infrastructure requirements   403 Planning for the RD Session Host role service   406 Planning for the RD Connection Broker role service   408 Planning for the RD Web Access role service   410 Planning for preserving user state   411 Deploying session-based virtual desktops   415 Understanding the session-based desktop deployment process   415 Understanding session collections   422 Configuring session collections   426 Configuring RD Licensing servers   434 Understanding high availability for RDS   438 Understanding load balancing   439 High availability for RD Session Host servers   441 High availability for the RD Connection Broker role service   443 High availability for the RD Web Access role service   447 High availability for the RD Licensing role service   447 Chapter 9   Configuring RemoteApp programs and client connectivity   451 Publishing and configuring RemoteApp programs   451 Understanding RemoteApp programs   453 Installing applications on RD Session Host servers   454 Publishing RemoteApp programs   457 Configuring RemoteApp programs   458 Configuring and managing client connections to RDS   461 Configuring RemoteApp and Desktop Connections   462 Customizing RD Web Access   466 Understanding device redirection   467 Understanding printer redirection   469 Managing connections   470 Configuring certificates and single sign-on   472 Understanding RDS certificates   473 Requesting and configuring RDS certificates   475 Understanding single sign-on   478 Chapter 10   Planning and implementing pooled and personal virtual desktops   481 Understanding pooled and personal virtual desktops   481 Using pooled virtual desktops   483 Using personal virtual desktops   484 Comparing virtual desktop options   484 High availability for pooled virtual desktops   485 High availability for personal virtual desktops   486 Planning and creating virtual desktop templates   489 Selecting an operating system   490 Activating the operating system   491 Updating applications and the operating system    494 Eliminating the system partition   495 Optimizing operating system configuration   497 Optimizing App-V   500 Optimizing antivirus software   500 Using Sysprep to prepare a virtual desktop template   501 Planning storage for pooled and personal virtual desktops   503 Using local storage for pooled and personal virtual desktops   503 Using a SAN for pooled and personal virtual desktops   505 Using scale-out file servers for pooled and personal virtual desktops   506 Using additional Windows Server 2012 R2 storage technologies   508 Capacity planning for pooled and personal virtual desktops   511 Capacity planning for storage   512 Capacity planning for memory   513 Capacity planning for networking   514 Capacity planning for processing   515 Capacity planning example   517 Implementing pooled and personal virtual desktops   518 Deploying RD Virtualization Host servers   519 Understanding user profile disks for VM-based virtual desktops   523 Creating a virtual desktop collection   524 Updating pooled virtual desktops   533 Implementing RemoteApp for Hyper-V   535 Chapter 11   Implementing Remote Access for VDI   541 Extending VDI outside the organization   541 Why remote access is important for VDI   541 Methods for securing remote access to VDI   542 Network configuration for RD Gateway   543 Configuration options for RD Gateway   548 Controlling RD Gateway access   557 Overview of controlling RD Gateway access   557 RD CAPs 557 RD RAPs 559 Central RD CAP store   560 Integrating Microsoft Azure Multi-Factor Authentication   561 Chapter 12   Performance and Health Monitoring of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure   565 Monitoring desktop and application virtualization   565 Understanding monitoring for desktop and application virtualization   565 Event monitoring for desktop and application virtualization   566 Performance monitoring tools for desktop and application virtualization   569 Using Process Monitor to identify application issues   571 Using Operations Manager for monitoring   572 Parts of an Operations Manager implementation   573 Understanding management packs and overrides   579 Management packs for monitoring application and desktop virtualization   581 Installing management packs   583 Monitoring desktop virtualization infrastructure   585 Understanding resource bottlenecks   585 Considerations for monitoring desktop virtualization   586 Monitoring RD Session Host server performance   587 Optimizing RD Session Host server performance   588


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780735697218
  • Publisher: Microsoft Press,U.S.
  • Publisher Imprint: Microsoft Press,U.S.
  • Depth: 25
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 34 mm
  • Width: 191 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0735697213
  • Publisher Date: 21 May 2015
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 229 mm
  • No of Pages: 640
  • Series Title: Inside Out
  • Weight: 1030 gr


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