Chapter 7

Deploying Hosts and Clusters in VMM 2012

Chapter 4, “Setting Up and Deploying VMM 2012,” introduced Hyper-V hosts. This chapter provides more details about adding and managing Hyper-V hosts, and it explains how to use VMM to create a cluster from Hyper-V servers deployed on bare-metal machines. It shows how to add servers to trusted domains, untrusted domains, and workgroups. It explains how to work with VMware and Citrix virtualization servers in VMM and how to maintain and update Hyper-V clusters.

The chapter includes the following topics:

  • Deploying Hyper-V clusters on bare-metal
  • Using dynamic optimization, power optimization, and cluster remediation to keep your Hyper-V clusters healthy, efficient, and up-to-date
  • Using VMM 2012's ...

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