Maximize installation, configuration, networking, management, optimization and security of VMware's next-generation virtualization software with Mastering VMware vSphere 4. This comprehensive, how-to guide takes a hands-on approach, where conceptual explanations are anchored by practical application and real-world scenarios. Step-by- step instruction, technical details, and best practices will help you be on your way to cutting IT costs, expanding your capacity, and managing an entire fleet of virtual machines in your enterprise with the leading virtualization solution. Key topics discussed include planning and designing your VMware vSphere installation; creating, configuring, and managing virtual networks; working with vSphere's new storage features; new security features like VMsafe and vShield Zones; and much, much more.
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Written by internationally recognized VMware expert Mike Laverick, this is an in-depth implementation guide to VMware's new suite of virtualization technologies, vSphere4. The book provides best practices for deploying the vSphere product in real-world enterprise environments. You will get insider tips for planning, designing, implementing, and securing a virtual infrastructure and automating tasks and procedures.
