Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016: Microsoft 70-740 MC电子书

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Installation, Storage, and Compute with Windows Server 2016: Microsoft 70-740 MCSA Exam Guide

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Installing Windows Server 2016

Technical requirements

Installing Windows Server 2016

Minimum system hardware requirements

Optional requirements

Windows Server 2016 editions

Installing Windows Server 2016

Installing Windows Server 2016 roles and features

Installing roles and features using the Server Manager

Installing roles and features using Windows PowerShell

Installing and configuring Windows Server Core

Managing Windows Server installations

Installing and configuring Nano Server

Deploying Nano Server

Upgrading and migrating servers and workloads

License conversion

Automatic Virtual Machine Activation (AVMA)

Key Management Services (KMS) activation

Summary

Questions

Further reading

Windows Server Imaging and Deployment

Technical requirements

Assessment and planning

Planning for Windows Server virtualization

Assessing virtualization workloads

Working with images

Preparing a machine for disk imaging

Using the System Preparation Tool or Sysprep

Using the Deployment Image Servicing and Management tool

Mounting images

Updating images

Adding roles and features

Summary

Questions

Further reading

Configuring and Implementing Storage

Technical requirements

Configuring and managing disks and volumes

NT Filesystem (NTFS)

Security

Support for large volumes

Reliability

Clustered storage

Capacity enhancements

Dynamic disks and volumes

Resilient Filesystem (ReFS)

Scalability

Resiliency

Performance

Configuring sector sizes

Configuring GUID Partition Tables (GPT disks)

MBR disks

GPT disks

Initializing disks

Creating VHD and VHDX files using Disk Management or Windows PowerShell

Creating VHD and VHDX files using Disk Management

Creating VHD and VHDX files using Windows PowerShell

Mounting virtual hard disks

Mounting virtual hard disks using PowerShell

Configuring NFS and SMB shared folders

Configuring shares using the Server Manager

Creating SMB shared folders

Creating NFS shared folders

Configuring sharing using PowerShell

Configuring file and folder permissions

Modifying Advanced Security Settings

Implementing and configuring server storage

Configuring storage pools

Configuring the Internet Small Computer Systems Interface

Implementing data deduplication

Summary

Questions

Further reading

Getting to Know Hyper-V

Technical requirements

Installing and configuring Hyper-V

Determining the hardware and compatibility requirements for installing Hyper-V

Shielded virtual machines

Discrete device assignment

Supported Windows guest operating systems for Hyper-V

Supported non-Windows client operating systems

Installing Hyper-V

Installing management tools

Performing remote management of Hyper-V hosts

Using Windows PowerShell Direct

Implementing nested virtualization

Configuring virtual machine settings

Creating a VM

Configuring the VM memory

Configuring Non-Uniform Memory Access support

Configuring resource metering

Managing Integration Services

Implementing Enhanced Session Mode

Exporting and importing VMs

Configuring Hyper-V storage

Creating VHD and VHDX files using Hyper-V Manager

Editing virtual hard disks

Configuring Hyper-V networking

Configuring Hyper-V virtual switches

Adding and removing virtual network interface cards (vNICs)

Configuring advanced virtual network adapter features

Summary

Questions

Further reading

Understanding Windows Containers

An introduction to containers

Understanding the concept of containers

Containers in Windows

Windows Server Containers

Hyper-V containers

Deploying Windows Containers

Installing and configuring a Windows Server Container host

Preparing the virtual machine to be a container host for Windows Containers

Preparing the virtual machine to be a container host for Hyper-V containers

Installing the package provider

Installing Docker on Windows

Installing container images

Creating Hyper-V and Windows Server Containers

Managing Windows Containers

Container networking

Managing Windows Containers

Managing container images using Docker Hub and Dockerfile

Summary

Questions

Further reading

High Availability

Disaster recovery and high availability in Hyper-V

Implementing Hyper-V Replica

Live migration

Configuring authentication for migration

Storage migration

Implementing Storage Spaces Direct

Requirements for Storage Spaces Direct

Enabling Storage Spaces Direct

Installing all necessary roles

Validating and creating the cluster

Enabling Storage Spaces Direct

Creating volumes

Implementing Network Load Balancing

An introduction to NLB

Prerequisites for NLB

Installing NLB nodes and creating an NLB cluster

Configuring NLB clustering and nodes

Port rules

Affinity settings

Network settings

Summary

Questions

Further reading

Implementing Clustering

Planning and implementing failover clustering

Planning a failover cluster

Failover clustering requirements

Storage requirements

Hardware requirements

Network requirements

Software requirements

Implementing a failover cluster

Validating the cluster configuration

Creating the cluster

Cluster quorum

Managing a failover cluster

Configuring storage

Configuring clustered roles

Configuring the network

Configuring failover and preference settings

Cluster-aware updating

Backing up and restoring a cluster

Hyper-V failover clusters

Hyper-V cluster components and requirements

Implementing Hyper-V failover clusters

Configuring a Cluster Shared Volume (CSV)

Configuring virtual machines in a Hyper-V failover cluster

Configuring health protection

Configuring VM monitoring

Summary

Questions

Further reading

Monitoring and Maintaining Server Environments

Implementing Windows Server Update Services

Designing and installing WSUS

Configuring WSUS

Configuring the WSUS server

Configuring computers

Managing patch management

Configuring computer groups

Approving updates

Configuring Windows Server Backup

Implementing Windows Server Backup

Backing up and restoring data

Backing up files and folders

Restoring files and folders

Backing up system images

Restoring a system image

Using the Window Server Backup console

Using installation media

Backup strategy

Monitoring Windows Server

Performance Monitor

Event Viewer

Server Manager

Configuring alerts

Summary

Questions

Further reading

Assessments

Chapter 1: Installing Windows Server 2016

Chapter 2: Windows Server Imaging and Deployment

Chapter 3: Configuring and Implementing Storage

Chapter 4: Getting to Know Hyper-V

Chapter 5: Understanding Windows Containers

Chapter 6: High Availability

Chapter 7: Implementing Clustering

Chapter 8: Monitoring and Maintaining Server Environments