02749nam a2200289 a 4500 1/45409 140827s2005 us 001 0 eng 9781597490191 1597490199 48369 OPELS eng OPELS OCLCQ OCLCF GR-PeUP Virtualization with VMware ESX Server [electronic resource] / Al Muller ... [et al.] ; foreword by Ralph Troupe. VMware ESX Server Rockland, MA : Syngress, c2005. 1 online resource (xxiii, 463 p.) : ill. This book will detail the default and custom installation of VMwares ESx server as well as basic and advanced virtual machine configurations. It will also discuss the requirements for a server virtualization and consolidation project and the cost savings surrounding such an effort. Furthermore, the book will provide a thorough understanding of the benefits of a virtual infrastructure and a comprehensive examination of how VMware eases administration and lowers overall IT costs. Lastly, the book delivers a thorough understanding of the virtual evolution which is underway in many IT organizations and how the reader will benefit from shifting from the physical to a virtual * A detailed resource on the default and custom installation of VMware's ESx server * Covers all the requirements for a server virtualization and consolidation project and the cost savings surrounding such an effort * Delivers a thorough understanding of the virtual evolution occuring in the IT industry. Chapter 1 Introduction to VMware Terms and Concepts ; Chapter 2 Loading VMware ESX Server 2.1.2 ; Chapter 3 Configuring a Virtual Machine and Gold Builds ; Chapter 4 Advanced Configurations including Clustering ; Chapter 5 Physical to Virtual Migrations ; Chapter 6 Server Consolidation ; Chapter 7 Cool Tools for a Virtual Infrastructure ; Chapter 8 Administering a Virtual Infrastructure ; Chapter 9 Gotchas/Common Problems and their Solutions ; Chapter 10 VMware under the Covers ; Chapter 11 Virtual Evolution and the Road Ahead ; Chapter 12 Backups made simpleScripts and all ; Chapter 13 A Peak at the FutureIts Totally Cool ; Chapter 14 Microsofts Virtual Server 2005. Connectix on roids. Includes bibliographical references (p. 450) and index. VMware. Operating systems (Computers). Virtual computer systems. Electronic books. Muller, Al. INST UNIPILB EBOOKS 20140827 00b48369 00b48369 ONLINE 0 ScienceDirect http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781597490191 /webopac/covers/03/48369_9781597490191.jpg /webopac/covers/03/48369_1597490199.jpg