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Microsoft : Configuring and Deploying a Private Cloud vD

13 September 2018 @ 8:00 am - 17 September 2018 @ 3:30 pm

Velisa Africa is the official Global Knowledge partner in Sub-Saharan Africa. Course details : https://www.globalknowledge.co.uk/courses/microsoft/cloud_computing/m20247.html

This course equips students with the skills they require to configure and deploy a cloud using Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 using hands-on labs.

Pre-Requisites

This course describes cloud configuration and deployment with System Center 2012 R2. Because this is an extensive technical domain that includes several individual products and technologies, it is strongly recommended administrators have prerequisite knowledge in the following areas:

Windows Server 2012 R2 operating system
Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS)
Working knowledge of previous versions of System Center products
Microsoft SharePoint
Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V
Microsoft Windows Azure
Microsoft Windows Azure Pack
Networking and storage experience
Familiarity with cloud management processes
Previous work with IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL)
Previous work with Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF).

Content

Module 1: Planning for the Cloud
Understanding Cloud Models
Benefits for Deploying a Private Cloud
Designing a Private Cloud Infrastructure
Overview of Windows Server 2012 R2 Hyper-V
Overview of System Center 2012 R2 Components
Deploying Hyper-V Clustering with VMM
Lab : Preparing the Private Cloud Infrastructure
Deploying the Virtual Machine Manager agent
Confirming the Hyper-V Hosts and Virtual Machines are being managed by VMM
Module 2: Configuring and Deploying the Private Cloud with Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
Overview of VMM Architecture and Components
Configuring Advanced Networking in VMM
Installing and Upgrading VMM
Configuring VMM Security and Roles
Understanding Host Groups
Lab : Configuring and Deploying the Private Cloud Infrastructure
Configuring Host Groups
Configuring User Roles and Run As Accounts
Configuring the Library
Preparing the Private Cloud Infrastructure
Deploying a New Virtual Machine
Module 3: Extending and Maintaining Cloud Infrastructure
Overview of the PXE and Update Server Roles
Deploying Bare-Metal Hyper-V Host Servers
Configuring the Update Server Role
Creating and Using an Update Baseline
Lab : Maintaining Cloud Infrastructure
Configuring a PXE Server in VMM
Configuring a Physical Computer Profile
Configuring an Update Server Role in VMM
Configuring a Software Update Baseline in VMM
Module 4: Configuring Application Delivery
Dynamic Application Deployment Overview
Web Deployment Packages
Server Application Virtualization Overview
Configuring Server App-V Components
Sequencing and Deploying Virtual Applications
Lab : Configuring Virtual Application Delivery
Configuring the Server App-V Sequencer
Configuring the Server App-V Agent
Sequencing an Application
Testing the Server App-V Package Deployment
Module 5: Creating the Private Cloud Building Blocks
Configuring Guest Operating System Profiles
Configuring Hardware Profiles
Configuring SQL Server Using SQL Server Profiles
Configuring Application Profiles
Configuring Virtual Machine Templates
Configuring Service Provider Foundation
Configuring User Roles
Lab : Creating the Private Cloud Building Blocks
Configuring Profiles
Configuring Virtual Machine Templates
Configuring a Service Template
Configuring User Roles
Module 6: Deploying and Configuring Access to a Private Cloud
Understanding Private Cloud Computing
Installing and Configuring App Controller
Creating and Managing Service Templates
Lab : Deploying and Configuring Accessing to a Hybrid Cloud
Creating and Configuring a Private Cloud
Configuring App Controller
Creating, Deploying and Managing Services
Module 7: Monitoring Cloud Infrastructure
Operations Manager Architecture and Security
Operations Manager Installation Considerations
Configuring User Roles and Notifications
Configuring Management Packs
Configuring Integration with System Center 2012 R2
Lab : Monitoring the Private Cloud Infrastructure
Deploying Agents
Deploying and Configuring Management Packs
Configuring Roles and Notifications
Configuring VMM Integration
Configuring DPM Integration
Module 8: Extending and Customizing Monitoring of the Cloud Infrastructure
Configuring System Center Advisor
Configuring the SharePoint Server Portal
Monitoring Templates
Distributed Application Monitoring
Lab : Extending and Customizing Monitoring
Creating Custom Monitoring
Creating a Distributed Application
Configuring Service Level Tracking
Creating Views for Private Cloud Infrastructure
Scenario
Module 9: Implementing Service Management for the Cloud
Service Manager Architecture Overview
Upgrading to System Center 2012 R2 Service Manager
Understanding Service Manager Work Items
Configuring Service Manager Connectors
Configuring Service Manager Notifications
Lab : Implementing Service Management for a Cloud
Configuring Service Manager Basic Settings
Configuring Service Manager Connectors
Configuring the Self-Service Portal
Configuring Notifications
Module 10: Configuring High Availability, Disaster Recovery and Protection for a Cloud
Planning for Azure Site Recovery
Planning DPM Deployment
DPM Architecture and Components
Upgrading DPM
Configuring DPM for the Private Cloud
Configuring Application Protection for a Cloud
Restoring Applications to the Cloud
Lab : Protecting the Private Cloud Infrastructure
Configuring the Storage Pool
Deploying DPM Protection Agents
Creating and Configuring Protection Groups
Configuring SQL Server Self-Service Recovery
Restoring Data from a SQL Server Protection Group
Performing Self-Service Recovery of SQL Server Data
Module 11: Automating and Standardizing a Cloud
Orchestrator Architecture and Components Overview
Deploying and Configuring Core Components
Managing Runbooks
Configuring Integration Packs
Lab : Automating a Private Cloud
Deploying a Runbook Server and Configuring Integration Packs
Configure a Template to Deploy Agents on a New Virtual Machine
Creating a Runbook to Protect All Resources on a Virtual Machine Scenario
Module 12: Configuring a Self-Service Multi-Tenant Cloud with the Windows Azure Pack
Configuring the Windows Azure Pack
Lab : Configuring the Windows Azure Pack
Configuring the Windows Azure Pack

Objectives

Plan for a Hybrid Cloud
Configure and deploy a Private Cloud with Microsoft System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager
Extend and maintain the Cloud infrastructure
Configure application delivery for a cloud
Create Private Cloud building blocks
Deploy and access private clouds
Monitor the Cloud infrastructure
Extend and customize monitoring of the Cloud infrastructure
Implement Service Management for the Cloud
Configure High Availability, Disaster Recovery and Protection for a Cloud
Automate and standardize the Cloud
Configure a multi-tenant Cloud