Chapter 5. Establishing and Maintaining Service Levels
This chapter covers the following subjects:
• Creating and Configuring VMware Clusters
• Planning and Implementing VMware Fault Tolerance
• Creating and Administering Resource Pools
• Backing Up and Restoring Virtual Machines
• Patching and Updating ESXi and Virtual Machines
The good news that goes with enterprise datacenter virtualization is that you can use many fewer physical machines because you can host many virtual servers on one physical machine. That’s good news with regard to resource utilization, space utilization, power costs, and so on. However, it does mean that you have all, or at least a lot, of your “eggs in one basket.” In other words, what would ...
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