This course is in preparation for the Microsoft Specialist Exam 70-409: Server Virtualization with Windows Server Hyper-V and System Center. The Microsoft certification path, exam, and course will improve your ability to deploy and manage a Microsoft Server Virtualization infrastructure in an enterprise environment. You also find out how to configure, manage, and maintain Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V and System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager, including networking and storage services. Plus, you learn how to configure key Microsoft Server virtualization features, such as Generation 2 Virtual Machines, replication extension, online export, cross-version live migration, online VHDX resizing, live migration performance tuning, dynamic virtual switch load balancing, and virtual Receive Side Scaling (vRSS).

Module 1 Understanding Microsoft Applications

1.1 Introduction To Exam 74­-409

1.2 Introduction To Microsoft Virtualization­ Part 1

1.3 Introduction To Microsoft Virtualization ­Part 2

1.4 Introduction To System Center 2012 R2 Components

1.5 Evaluate The Existing Environment For Virtualization

1.6 Module 1 Review Questions

Module 2 Installing And Configuring The Hyper­-V Role

2.1 Install The Hyper­-V Role

2.2 Manage Hyper­-V

2.3 Configure Hyper-­V Settings

2.4 Introduction To Hyper­-V Host Storage And Networking

2.5 Module 2 Review Questions

2.6 Installing Hyper­-V Demo

Module 3 Creating And Managing Virtual Hard Disks, Virtual Machines, And Virtual Machine Checkpoints

3.1 Create And Configure Virtual Hard Disks

3.2 Create And Configure Virtual Machines

3.3 Install And Import Virtual Machines

3.4 Manage Virtual Machine Checkpoints

3.5 Monitor Hyper-­V

3.6 Design Virtual Machines For Server Roles/Services

3.7 Module 3 Review Questions

3.8 Creating A Virtual Machine Demo

Module 4 Producing And Configuring Virtual Machine Networks

4.1 Generate And Utilize Hyper-­V Virtual Switches­ Part 1

4.2 Generate And Utilize Hyper-­V Virtual Switches­ Part 2

4.3 Introduction To Advanced Hyper-­V Networking Features

4.4 Configure And Utilize Hyper-­V Network Visualization

4.5 Module 4Review Questions

4.6 Controlling The VM Demo

Module 5 Virtual Machine Movement And Hyper-­V Replicas

5.1 Deliver High Availability And Redundancy For Virtualization

5.2 Implement Virtual Machine Movement

5.3 Implement And Manage Hyper­-V Replica

5.4 Module 5 Review Questions

Module 6 Implementing Failover Clustering Using Hyper-­V

6.1 Introduction To Failover Clustering­ Part 1

6.2 Introduction To Failover Clustering­ Part 2

6.3 Configure And Utilize Shared Storage

6.4 Implement And Manage Failover Clustering Using Hyper-­V

6.5 Module 6 Review Questions

6.6 Exploring Clustering Demo

Module 7: Installing And Configuring Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager

7.1 Integrated System Center And Server Virtualization

7.2 Virtual Machine Manager

7.3 Install VMM And Add Hosts And Manage Host Groups

7.4 Module 7 Review Questions

7.5 Exploring SCVMM

Module 8 Managing The Network And Storage Infrastructure In Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager

8.1 Managing Networking Infrastructure

8.2 Managing Storage Infrastructure And Infrastructure Updates

8.3 Module 8 Review Questions

Module 9 Creating And Managing Virtual Machines Using Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager

9.1 Introduction To Virtual Machine Management Tasks In VMM

9.2 Create Clone And Convert Virtual Machines

9.3 Introduction To Virtual Machine Updating

9.4 Module 9 Review Questions

Module 10 Configuring And Managing The Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager Library

10.1 Introduction To The Virtual Machine Manager Library

10.2 Working With Profiles And Templates

10.3 Module 10 Review Questions

Module 11 Managing Clouds In Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager

11.1 Introduction To Clouds

11.2 Produce And Manage A Cloud And User Role Utilization In VMM

Module 12 Managing Services In Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager And Application Controller

12.1 Managing Service In MSC 2012 R2 VMM And Application Controller

12.2 Module 12 Review Questions

Module 13 Protecting And Monitoring Virtualization Infrastructure

13.1 Introduction To Backup And Restore Options For Virutal Machines

13.2 Protecting Virtualization Infrastructure By Using DPM ­Part 1

13.3 Protecting Virtualization Infrastructure By Using DPM ­Part 2

13.4 Utilize Operations Manager For Monitoring And Reporting

13.5 Integrate VMM With Operations Manager

13.6 Module 13 Review Questions

13.7 Exploring DPM Demo

Module 14 Hyper­V And SCVMM Review

14.1 Hyper­-V And SCVMM Review ­Part 1

14.2 Hyper­-V And SCVMM Review­ Part 2

14.3 Hyper­-V And SCVMM Review­ Part 3 

14.4 Hyper­-V And SCVMM Review­ Part 4

14.5 Exam 74-­409 Outro