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The Ins and Outs of Azure VMware Solution

By : Dr. Kevin Jellow D.H.L (h.c)
Book Image

The Ins and Outs of Azure VMware Solution

By: Dr. Kevin Jellow D.H.L (h.c)

Overview of this book

Organizations over the world are migrating partially or fully to the cloud, but with the whole slew of providers, tools, and platforms available, knowing where to start can be quite challenging. If you know Microsoft Azure VMware Solution, you know it is the quickest way to migrate to the cloud without needing application modernization or rework. You can retain the same VMware tools to manage your environment while moving to Azure. But how does it work? The Ins and Outs of Azure VMware Solution has the answer. This high-level, comprehensive yet concise guide to Azure VMware Solution starts by taking you through the architecture and its applicable use cases. It will help you hit the ground running by getting straight to the important steps: planning, deploying, configuring, and managing your Azure VMware Solution instance. You’ll be able to extend your existing knowledge of Azure and VMware by covering advanced topics such as SRM and governance, setting up a hybrid connection to your on-premises datacenter, and scaling up using disk pools. By the end of the VMware book, you’ll have gone over everything you need to transition to the cloud with ease using Azure VMware Solution.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
1
Part 1: Getting Started with Azure VMware Solution (AVS)
4
Part 2: Planning and Deploying AVS
9
Part 3: Configuring Your AVS
14
Part 4: Governance and Management for AVS

Summary

In this chapter, we did a quick recap of AVS, its common use cases, and new additions to the solutions since the beginning of 2022; we also walked you through some of the best practices for planning, implementing, and managing your AVS environment.

AVS is the fastest and cheapest path to start your cloud migration journey. For customers who are considering adding a new data center for BCDR or want to migrate their on-premises VMware workloads without refactoring their infrastructure and/or applications, AVS is the perfect solution.

Make sure to have all of your domains (networking, security, and management) onboard during your planning and deployment phases. This will create the much-needed unified approach when getting ready for your cloud journey.

AVS is a VMware-verified solution. Microsoft continually validates and tests enhancements and upgrades to ensure the integrity of AVS and its platform. Microsoft manages and updates all hardware and software for the private...