1. VIR309

6. Installed? What version? Are all of the ICs added to the VMs? Integration Components Supported LPs number on host Number of logical processors Inventory and supported number of VPs for each OS Number of VPs on each VM Fixed, Dynamic or Differencing Disk inventory VHD type detection Only use it if it’s mandatory (i.e Citrix provisioning VDI scenarios) Legacy Network Adapters http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee941122(WS.10).aspx Much more…

8. demo

9. Sample PS Script: Hyper-V R2 BPA

18. Fast and automated security updates report Security Updates Check Administrators number, Administrator blank passwords, Firewall configuration, Other security checks Local or remote scan to one or many servers Local and remote execution

23. Configuration and functional testing Shared Storage Configuration Heartbeat, CSV and LiveMigration network configuration tests Cluster Network Configuration Hardware, updates and drivers Inventory and Compare Active Directory settings, DNS, Quorum, dependencies and many more… Cluster Configuration

26. 26 VM running on Node 2 Coordinator Node SAN Connectivity Failure VHD I/O Redirected Over CSV Network VHD

32. Validate Report? Network adapters- Number of? Speed? Metric (Priority) Settings? Role (1-3)? Client Access - Private/Live Migration network, AutoMetric enabled Selected Network for Live Migration? Network configuration - Other - iSCSI in use? Verify Proper/Dedicated Network Path Any VMs running on disks that are in "Redirected Access Mode"? Maintenance Mode? Heartbeat monitoring for the Virtual Machine - Enabled/Disabled? Policy for VM recovery/actions Is Persistent Mode/Auto Start Enabled? VMStates? Paused/Online/Offline/Failed/ CSV enabled? State of the disks? (R2 ONLY) How many VMs per (CSV) volume? Optimization available? GPT disk/MBR disk? Multi-site cluster? H/W Logo'd for Win2008/R2? Filter Drivers Loaded? Backup/Restore Process of (CSV or other) volumes Perfmon counters for CSV volumes Processors must be identical across cluster nodes - Processor Compat mode enabled? Is Live Migration working properly? Event logs for failed migrations? System Drive letter must be the same across nodes Verify supported workloads are running on each VM Check firmware version of HBA from validation report and matches on all nodes Verify DSM Module in use Check if network teaming used for ISCSI Is MPIO feature installed Check for proper cluster Quorum Model Storage configured to vendor tested configuration Chkdsk set to run on any drives? Microsoft Approved!

35. # Physical Processors Hyperthreading # Logical Processors # Virtual Processors LP / VP Ratio 2 (1 Dual Core)Disabled2161:8 2 (1 Dual Core) Enabled4161:4

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