Название: XenServer Administration Handbook
Автор: Tim Mackey, J. K. Benedict
Издательство: O'Reilly Media
Год: 2016
Формат: PDF, EPUB
Размер: 25 Мб
Язык: английский / English

Packed with practical advice, this hands-on guide provides valuable information you need to most effectively optimize and manage the XenServer open source virtualization platform. Whether you run a modest installation of a few blades or multiple global enterprise datacenters, this book focuses on the most critical issues you’re likely to encounter when designing a XenServer deployment and helps you handle day-to-day management tasks.

Tim Mackey and J.K. Benedict from Citrix Systems, the company that manages XenServer, show you how to design a deployment through best practices, deployment blueprints, and installation guidelines. The book’s second part features concise, easy-to-implement recipes for day-to-day management, such as user rights, backup strategies, and hardware maintenance.

Learn precisely what makes a XenServer work, and how it can host 1000 virtual machines.
Explore the core components of a production XenServer environment.
Investigate several options on how and where to install XenServer.
Examine several factors for "right sizing" your XenServer deployment to fit your needs.
Work with a decision tree to optimize your XenServer deployment design.
Understand how to accommodate guest VM virtualization modes.
Use recipes that help you plan for, obtain, and apply XenServer upgrades.