Reader small image

You're reading from  Building Clouds with Windows Azure Pack

Product typeBook
Published inJan 2016
PublisherPackt
ISBN-139781785882470
Edition1st Edition
Right arrow
Author (1)
Amit Malik
Amit Malik
author image
Amit Malik

Amit Malik is an IT enthusiast and technology evangelist from Delhi, India. He specializes in Virtualization, Cloud, and emerging technology space. He has an intense knowledge in building cloud solutions with Microsoft Windows Azure Pack. Amit holds various industry admired certifications from all major OEM's in Virtualization and Cloud space including MCSE for Private Cloud. Amit has designed and built numerous virtualization and private cloud solutions comprising the product lines of Microsoft, VMware, and Citrix. Apart from these, he can be found working on emerging technologies including VDI, hyper convergence, Software Defined Infrastructure solutions including networking and storage, Containers, Big Data, IoT, and other similar technologies. Amit is interested in building products and doing product management in near future for related technology space. You can always reach Amit on LinkedIn (https://in.linkedin.com/in/amitmalik99)or email (contact2amitmalik@gmail.com)
Read more about Amit Malik

Right arrow

Hyper-V deployment best practices


Hypervisor is the core foundation of WAP-based cloud infrastructure as every virtual machine including management workload VMs such as WAP admin/tenant portal VM, SCVMM, SPF will be running inside a VM on Hyper-V host only. Let's have a look at a few of the deployment best practices of Hyper-V Server.

It is recommended to maintain symmetry in terms of configuration, best practices applied across all Hyper-V hosts. SCVMM and AD group policies can be used to configure and manage Hyper-V configurations and policies across all the hosts.

Centralized management is the key element in every cloud solution.

Hyper-V installation best practices

Though Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V installation is quite straightforward. It's recommended to follow best practices of Hyper-V installation for a smooth and stable virtualized infrastructure.

Best practices for hypervisor installation are as follows:

  • Supported hardware and latest hardware firmware: It is recommended to use supported...

lock icon
The rest of the page is locked
Previous PageNext Page
You have been reading a chapter from
Building Clouds with Windows Azure Pack
Published in: Jan 2016Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781785882470

Author (1)

author image
Amit Malik

Amit Malik is an IT enthusiast and technology evangelist from Delhi, India. He specializes in Virtualization, Cloud, and emerging technology space. He has an intense knowledge in building cloud solutions with Microsoft Windows Azure Pack. Amit holds various industry admired certifications from all major OEM's in Virtualization and Cloud space including MCSE for Private Cloud. Amit has designed and built numerous virtualization and private cloud solutions comprising the product lines of Microsoft, VMware, and Citrix. Apart from these, he can be found working on emerging technologies including VDI, hyper convergence, Software Defined Infrastructure solutions including networking and storage, Containers, Big Data, IoT, and other similar technologies. Amit is interested in building products and doing product management in near future for related technology space. You can always reach Amit on LinkedIn (https://in.linkedin.com/in/amitmalik99)or email (contact2amitmalik@gmail.com)
Read more about Amit Malik