Microsoft Virtualization with Hyper-V shows you how to deploy Microsoft's next-generation hypervisor-based server virtualization technology in a corporate environment. You'll get step-by-step guidelines for getting Hyper-V up and running, followed by best practices for building a larger, fault-tolerant solution using System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008. This hands-on guide explains how to migrate physical systems to the virtual environment; use System Center Operations Manager; and secure, back up, and restore your Hyper-V solution.

    * Plan and implement a Hyper-V installation
    * Configure Hyper-V components
    * Install and configure System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008
    * Create and manage virtual machines
    * Back up and restore virtual machines
    * Monitor, back up, and restore the virtual solution
    * Secure your Hyper-V environment
    * Understand the virtual desktop infrastructure
    * Use third-party virtualization tools for Hyper-V