1. Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 Technical Overview

2. Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 configuration and architecture Virtual Server clustering Virtual machine deployment and migration Future of virtualization What Will We Cover?

3. Level 200 Experience supporting Windows servers Experience supporting Microsoft networks Familiarity with the Microsoft Virtualization initiative Helpful Experience

4. Introducing Virtual Server 2005 R2 Utilizing Hardware Resources Enhancing IT Responsiveness Providing Cost-Effective Solutions Agenda

5. Enterprise IT Challenges GrowthGrowth Customer serviceCustomer service Regulatory complianceRegulatory compliance Device managementDevice management Varying skill setsVarying skill sets MobilityMobility

6. Enterprise IT Challenges GrowthGrowth Customer serviceCustomer service Regulatory complianceRegulatory compliance Device managementDevice management Varying skill setsVarying skill sets MobilityMobility PC maintenancePC maintenance Server sprawlServer sprawl Legacy platformsLegacy platforms Deployment and maintenanceDeployment and maintenance Identity managementIdentity management Software updatesSoftware updates

7. Enterprise IT Challenges GrowthGrowth Customer serviceCustomer service Regulatory complianceRegulatory compliance Device managementDevice management Varying skill setsVarying skill sets MobilityMobility Malicious attacks, viruses, spam, and moreMalicious attacks, viruses, spam, and more Evolving threatsEvolving threats Patch management, VPN, and so onPatch management, VPN, and so on Secure access (employees, partners, and customers)Secure access (employees, partners, and customers) PC maintenancePC maintenance Server sprawlServer sprawl Legacy platformsLegacy platforms Deployment and maintenanceDeployment and maintenance Identity managementIdentity management Software updatesSoftware updates

8. Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 MVS 2005 R2

9. Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 MVS 2005 R2 Runs on Windows Server™ 2003

10. Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 MVS 2005 R2 Runs on Windows Server™ 2003 Offers rapid deployment of servers

11. Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 MVS 2005 R2 Runs on Windows Server™ 2003 Offers rapid deployment of servers Consolidate many servers onto one physical server

12. Usage Scenarios Legacy application migration

13. Usage Scenarios Legacy application migration Server consolidation

14. Usage Scenarios Legacy application migration Test and development automation Server consolidation

15. Usage Scenarios Legacy application migration Test and development automation Server consolidation Disaster recovery

16. Virtual Server Architecture x86/x64 server x86/x64 server Up to 32 host CPUs Up to 64 GB host RAM VS leverages existing system storage, networking, and security infrastructure –Teamed NICs, teamed HBAs VS optimized for Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition (<8P/64GB)

17. Virtual Server Architecture x86/x64 server x86/x64 server (32-bit or 64-bit) Runs on Windows Server 2003 32-bit and 64-bit host VS works with Windows: –Heartbeat from kernel/ scheduler –Windows Device drivers

18. Virtual Server Architecture x86/x64 server x86/x64 server (32-bit or 64-bit) R2 Virtualization infrastructure –VM monitor –COM API –Resource management –WMI/event log integration –Multiple-threaded support

19. Virtual Server Architecture x86/x64 server x86/x64 server Virtual H/W (32-bit or 64-bit) R2 Industry-standard device models –Intel 440BX motherboard –Intel 21140 NIC –S3 Trio64 SVGA with 2D hardware acceleration –IDE/ATAPI controller –Adaptec 2940 SCSI controller –Legacy devices KBD, mouse, COM, LPT ports No custom drivers needed in guest operating system

20. Virtual Server Architecture Application Guest OS x86/x64 server x86/x64 server Virtual H/W (32-bit or 64-bit) R2 Guest operating system: –Runs all major x86 operating systems –3.6 GB RAM –4 NICs –56.5 TB storage (IDE - SCSI) –2-N failover MSCS clustering VM to VM same VS host server SCSI limits cluster size ISCSI will support more cluster nodes and VM-to- VM clusters across hosts

21. Demo Exploring Configuration and Architecture Use the Administration Web console Create a virtual network demonstration

22. Introducing Virtual Server 2005 R2 Utilizing Hardware Resources Enhancing IT Responsiveness Providing Cost-Effective Solutions Agenda

23. Increased Performance and Support x64 host support

24. Increased Performance and Support x64 host support Additional guest operating system support

25. Increased Performance and Support x64 host support Additional guest operating system support High availability

26. Increased Performance and Support x64 host support Additional guest operating system support High availability Other improvements

27. Demo Managing Virtual Machines Review Virtual Machine Configuration Configure Resource Allocation demonstration

28. Clustering Guest to Guest

29. Clustering Guest to Guest Cluster storage iSCSI connection

30. Clustering Host to HostGuest to Guest Cluster storage iSCSI connection Cluster storage Shared bus or iSCSI connection

31. Demo Clustering Virtual Machines Using Guest-to-Guest Clustering demonstration

32. Introducing Virtual Server 2005 R2 Utilizing Hardware Resources Enhancing IT Responsiveness Providing Cost-Effective Solutions Agenda

33. Scripting COM API

34. Scripting COM API Control virtual machines

35. Scripting COM API Control virtual machines XML configuration files

36. Virtual Server Migration Toolkit Physical Windows NT4.0 Server Windows Server 2003 with ADS and VSMT Windows Server 2003 with MVS and VSMT VSMT

37. Virtual Server Migration Toolkit Physical Windows NT4.0 Server Windows Server 2003 with ADS and VSMT Windows Server 2003 with MVS and VSMT VSMT

38. Virtual Server Migration Toolkit gatherhw.exe Physical Windows NT4.0 Server Windows Server 2003 with ADS and VSMT Windows Server 2003 with MVS and VSMT

39. Virtual Server Migration Toolkit VMScript.exe Physical Windows NT4.0 Server Windows Server 2003 with ADS and VSMT Windows Server 2003 with MVS and VSMT

40. Capture.cmd Virtual Server Migration Toolkit Physical Windows NT4.0 Server Windows Server 2003 with ADS and VSMT Windows Server 2003 with MVS and VSMT

41. Virtual Server Migration Toolkit CreateVM.cmd Physical Windows NT4.0 Server Windows Server 2003 with ADS and VSMT Windows Server 2003 with MVS and VSMT

42. DeployVM.cmd Virtual Server Migration Toolkit Physical Windows NT4.0 Server Windows Server 2003 with ADS and VSMT Windows Server 2003 with MVS and VSMT

43. Virtual Server Migration Toolkit Physical Windows NT4.0 Server Windows Server 2003 with ADS and VSMT Windows Server 2003 with MVS and VSMT

44. Demo Using Virtual Machine Rapid Deployment and Migration Deploy Multiple Virtual Computers Migrate Virtual Computers using VSMT demonstration

45. Introducing Virtual Server 2005 R2 Utilizing Hardware Resources Enhancing IT Responsiveness Providing Cost-Effective Solutions Agenda

46. Server Virtualization Roadmap Application Guest OS Virtual H/W R2 x86/x64 server x86/x64 server Intel VT/AMD virtualization technology (32-bit or 64-bit) MVS 2005 R2 SP1 scheduled to support in late 2006 Windows Hypervisor will support

47. Server Virtualization Roadmap Application Guest OS Virtual H/W R2 x86/x64 server x86/x64 server Intel VT/AMD virtualization technology (32-bit or 64-bit) Dynamic Systems Initiative (DSI)/Self-Managing Dynamic Systems

48. Server Virtualization Roadmap Application Guest OS Virtual H/W x86/x64 server x86/x64 server Intel VT/AMD virtualization technology Windows Hypervisor High-performance virtualization solution Delivered in Windows Server 'Longhorn' wave of products Windows Server 'Longhorn‘ Datacenter Edition will allow unlimited virtual instances Migrate from Microsoft Virtual Server

49. Server Virtualization Roadmap x86/x64 server x86/x64 server Intel VT/AMD virtualization technology Windows Hypervisor VM 1 “Parent” VM 2 “Child” Parent partition Child partition Virtualization stack VM 3 “Child” VM 4 “Child”

50. Virtual Server is designed to host server- based virtual machines Virtual Server helps contain server sprawl Migrate to a virtual machine environment Session Summary

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