Using images in virtual environments
Starting with Configuration Manager 2012 R2, the ability has been added to create virtual images; once they have been created, these can then be uploaded to the library server in Virtual Machine Manager (VMM), which is also part of System Center used for managing virtualized server environments.
Before you begin, a number of prerequisites should be met, which are as follows:
- You must use one of the following operating systems to manage the images:
- Windows 8.1 x64
- Windows 8 x64
- Windows Server 2008 R2
- Windows Server 2012
- Windows Server 2012 R2
- Virtualization must be enabled in the BIOS so Hyper-V can be installed; you should also install the Hyper-V management tools
Once the preceding prerequisites are in place, you are ...
Get Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager Advanced Deployment now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.