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vSphere Virtual Machine Management

vSphere Virtual Machine Management

By : Rebecca Fitzhugh
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vSphere Virtual Machine Management

vSphere Virtual Machine Management

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By: Rebecca Fitzhugh
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Table of Contents (17 chapters)
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vSphere Virtual Machine Management
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About the Author
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About the Author
About the Reviewers
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About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
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Preface
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Preface
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Virtual Machine Concepts
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Virtual Machine Concepts
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vSphere virtual machines
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Virtual machine components
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Uses of virtual machines
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The primary virtual machine resources
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Virtual machine files
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VMware Tools
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Summary
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Creating a Virtual Machine Using the Wizard
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Creating a Virtual Machine Using the Wizard
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vSphere Client versus vSphere Web Client
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Creating a VM using the typical configuration wizard
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Creating a VM using the custom configuration wizard
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Creating a VM using vSphere Web Client
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Summary
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Other Ways to Provision a Virtual Machine
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Other Ways to Provision a Virtual Machine
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Configuring virtual machine customizations
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Creating a virtual machine from a template
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Creating a virtual machine by cloning
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Creating a virtual machine from an OVF file
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Creating a virtual machine using VMware vCenter Converter
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Summary
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Advanced Virtual Machine Settings
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Advanced Virtual Machine Settings
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Introducing the virtual machine monitor
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Enabling CPU hot plug / memory hot add
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The CPUID mask
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The CPU affinity setting
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Setting the .vswp location
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Viewing other advanced options
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Installing VMware Tools
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Summary
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Managing Multitiered Applications with vApps
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Managing Multitiered Applications with vApps
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What is a vApp?
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Creating a vApp
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vApp options
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Exporting a vApp
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Cloning a vApp
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Summary
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Virtual Machine Performance and Resource Allocation
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Virtual Machine Performance and Resource Allocation
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Resource performance concepts
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Understanding resource controls
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Resource pools
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Network I/O Control
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Storage I/O Control
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Disk alignment
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Performance tuning
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Summary
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Monitoring Virtual Machines
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Monitoring Virtual Machines
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Performance charts
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Using esxtop
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Using alarms
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Other places to find information
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Summary
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Migrating Virtual Machines
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Migrating Virtual Machines
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vMotion
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Migration using Storage vMotion
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Cross-host Storage vMotion
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Summary
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Balancing Resource Utilization and Availability
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Balancing Resource Utilization and Availability
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Clusters
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Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
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High Availability
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Storage Distributed Resource Scheduler (SDRS)
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Summary
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Virtual Machine Design
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Virtual Machine Design
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Comparing provisioning methods
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Virtual hardware and resource configuration
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Other considerations
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Index
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Index

Credits

Author

Rebecca Fitzhugh

Reviewers

James Bowling

Andy Grant

Christopher Kusek

Brian Wuchner

Acquisition Editor

Joanne Fitzpatrick

Content Development Editor

Ankita Shashi

Technical Editors

Kunal Anil Gaikwad

Monica John

Pramod Kumavat

Mukul Pawar

Adrian Raposo

Siddhi Rane

Copy Editors

Alisha Aranha

Sayanee Mukherjee

Adithi Shetty

Project Coordinator

Wendell Palmer

Proofreaders

Lawrence A. Herman

Amy Johnson

Indexer

Mariammal Chettiyar

Graphics

Ronak Dhruv

Yuvraj Mannari

Abhinash Sahu

Production Coordinator

Conidon Miranda

Cover Work

Conidon Miranda

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