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Mastering KVM Virtualization
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Mastering KVM Virtualization

by Humble Devassy Chirammal, Prasad Mukhedkar, Anil Vettathu
August 2016
Intermediate to advanced
468 pages
9h 53m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

Mastering KVM Virtualization is your definitive guide to understanding and implementing Linux-based KVM virtualization solutions. This book takes you through building and scaling a virtualized infrastructure from scratch, with hands-on tools and strategies for managing scalability, performance, and security. By the end, you'll be well-equipped to optimize, manage, and integrate your virtualized environments efficiently.

What this Book will help me do

  • Set up robust Linux-based KVM virtualization environments from scratch.
  • Leverage tools like virt-manager and oVirt for efficient VM lifecycle management.
  • Enhance performance and scalability in virtualized data centers.
  • Secure and back up your KVM environments effectively to prevent downtime.
  • Integrate cloud technologies like OpenStack with your KVM solutions.

Author(s)

The authors of 'Mastering KVM Virtualization' are seasoned experts in Linux systems and virtualization technologies. They bring years of practical experience in designing and deploying virtualization solutions for various organizations globally. Their approachable writing style ensures even complex topics are explained clearly and in actionable ways.

Who is it for?

This book is designed for Linux administrators and IT professionals currently managing infrastructure who aim to advance their expertise in virtualization. If you have a fundamental understanding of Linux and are seeking to harness KVM for robust and scalable virtualization solutions, this book is tailored for you. Whether you're enhancing a datacenter or exploring cloud integration, you'll find this book valuable.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781784399054