Description
Book SynopsisFlexible and efficient, VMware ESX is the tool of choice for enterprise data centers looking to make the most of the latest virtualization methods. However, to date, no single manual provides users with a systematic way to understand and take full advantage of all its features and options.
Novel Solutions for Every Level of the IT Chain
VMware ESX Essentials in the Virtual Data Center answers that need. Written by pioneers and established experts in the field of virtualization with years of hands-on experience, it details the product and outlines innovative ways to use virtualization within the organization. With novel solutions for every level of the IT chain, this text is a complete guide to the design, operation, and management of the ESX product.
Featuring technical information, best practices, and technology breakdowns needed to answer real business challenges, this succinct volume
- Shows how to install ESX, either
Table of Contents
BASIC CONCEPTS. Introduction to Virtualization. Types of Server Virtualization Technologies. Server Virtualization Concepts. IMPLEMENTING VMware ESX SERVER. The VMware ESX Server Platform, Installation Step-By-Step. Configuration. Creating a Virtual Machine. Advanced Platform Topics. VMware INFRASTRUCTURE AND THE VIRTUAL DATA CENTER. Introduction. Creating a Virtual Data Center. Management.