Mastering Windows Server 2016 Hyper-V

Using iSCSI to enable shared storage between virtual machines in Windows Server 2008 R2 was the only option a ...

Understanding Virtual Fibre Channel While iSCSI provided a method to enable shared storage within virtual mach ...

Figure 4.20 Problem with the ports that will block using in a virtual SAN Here are some key steps ...

Figure 4.21 Enabling NPIV using the OneCommand Manager tool Assuming that I have two HBA ports in my ...

Figure 4.23 A virtual Fibre Channel adapter for a virtual machine With the WWPNs available, the next step ...

VM has been started after the timeout period (90 seconds). Please review the LUN mappings for the virtual port. ( ...

4 . On the switch, add the newly visible WWPNs to the alias. 5 . Complete zoning to storage. Figure 4.24 shows ...

times, as shown in Figure 4.26. Basically, each virtual SAN sees each disk twice, once for each of its ...

The addition of virtual Fibre Channel is a great feature for organizations that have a Fibre Channel–centri ...

Leveraging Shared VHDX and VHD Sets Windows Server 2012 R2 and above provides a feature that for most env ...

Figure 4. 28 Setting a VHDX file as shared This process could also be accomplished using PowerShell. In the following exampl ...

perform a backup at the Hyper-V host or even a checkpoint is not possible. Backups would need to be take ...

Figure 4.30 Creating a VHD Set Figure 4.31 Adding a VHD Set to a VM The VHD Set will be seen as share ...

Hyper-V Manager. 3 . Convert the shared VHDX into a VHD Set format by using the Edit Disk Wizard or Convert- ...

Data Deduplication and Hyper-V So far, I have covered some of the reasons that Windows Server 2016 is ...

supported for VDI deployments, the actual data deduplication is a core part of the storage stack, and so ...

Support for Nano Server ...

Storage Quality of Service Many organizations have long focused on ensuring that virtual machines correctl ...

Figure 4.33 Configuring QoS for a disk To configure storage QoS using PowerShell, use the Set-VMHardDiskDrive cmdlet ...

MinRAM : 3236 MaxRAM : 323 ...