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Virtualization Tour:Windows Server 2008 R2Hyper-V
Agenda of Hyper-VWindows Server Hyper-V fundamentalsPlanning Deployment of Virtualization SolutionsMicrosoft Self-Assessment & Planning (MAP) ToolkitWindows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V
Core Scenarios for Hyper-V
Server ConsolidationIssuesUnderutilized hardware Excessive power consumptionExpensive space across datacenter and branch officesSolutionsMinimize capital expenditures Reduce operating costs Improve service levelsThe fastest way to reduce costs
Virtualization WorkloadsManagement of the workloads is key, not just the virtual machines.
Concept of Dynamic Data Center6Servers provisioned on demandStorageNetworkEfficientOperationsEnergy usageResource utilization StorageNetworkComputeVirtualization provides mobility
VM Worker ProcessMicrosoft / XenSourceISV / IHV / OEMOSChild PartitionsParent PartitionMicrosoft Hyper-VApplicationsApplicationsApplicationsApplicationsUser ModeRing 3WMI ProviderVM ServiceWindows KernelWindows KernelWindows Server 2008Non-Hypervisor Aware OSXen-Enabled Linux KernelWindows Server 2003, 2008Kernel ModeRing 0 VSPVSCLinux VSCIHV DriversEnlightmentVMBusEmulationVMBusVMBusHypercall AdapterWindows HypervisorRing -1Hyper-V ArchitectureRing -1 “Designed for Windows” Server Hardware
VM Worker ProcessMicrosoft / XenSourceISV / IHV / OEMOSChild PartitionsParent PartitionMicrosoft Hyper-VApplicationsApplicationsApplicationsApplicationsUser ModeRing 3WMI ProviderVM ServiceWindows KernelWindows KernelWindows Server 2008Non-Hypervisor Aware OSXen-Enabled Linux KernelWindows Server 2003, 2008Kernel ModeRing 0 VSPVSCLinux VSCIHV DriversEnlightmentVMBusEmulationVMBusVMBusHypercall AdapterWindows HypervisorRing -1Hyper-V ArchitectureRing -1 “Designed for Windows” Server Hardware
Power Management
Agenda of Hyper-VWindows Server Hyper-V fundamentalsPlanning Deployment of Virtualization SolutionsMicrosoft Self-Assessment & Planning (MAP) ToolkitWindows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V
Online Optimization Self-Assessment & ROI Tools
Core IO Self-Assessment Sample
DemoOnline ROI Tools
Microsoft Assessment & Planning (MAP) ToolkitSecure and        agentless inventoryComprehensive data analysis In depth readiness reporting
MAP Server Virtualization & Consolidation WizardMAPMAP Tool User
Case Studies & Resultshttp://www.microsoft.com/optimizationhttp://www.microsoft.com/optimization/about/newsandreviews.mspx