Virtualization with Xen: Including Xenenterprise, Xenserver, and Xenexpress

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Author: David E. Williams

ISBN-10: 1597491675

ISBN-13: 9781597491679

Category: LANs & WANs

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Complete Coverage of Xen, Including Version 3.2Virtualization with Xen is the first book to demonstrate to readers how to install, administer, and maintain a virtual infrastructure based on XenSource’s latest release, Xen 3.2. It discusses best practices for setting up a Xen environment correctly the first time, maximizing the utilization of server assets while taking advantage of the fastest and most secure enterprise-grade paravirtualization architecture. It covers both basic and advanced topics, such as planning and installation, physical-to-virtual migrations, virtual machine provisioning, resource management, and monitoring and troubleshooting guests and Xen hosts.* Explore Xen’s Virtualization Model Find a complete overview of the architecture model as well of all products: Xen 3.0 , Xen Express, XenServer, and Xen Enterprise.* Deploy Xen Understand the system requirements, learn installation methods, and see how to install Xen on a free Linux distribution.* Master the Administrator Console Learn how to use the command-line tools and the remote Java-based consoler that manages the configuration and operations of XenServer hosts and VMs.* Manage Xen with Third-Party Tools Use products like openQRM, Enomalism, and Project ConVirt to manage the VMM.* Deploy a Virtual Machine in Xen Learn about workload planning and installing modified guests, unmodified guests, and Windows guests.* Explore Advanced Xen Concepts Build a Xen Cluster, complete a XenVM migration, and discover XenVM backup and recovery solutions.* See the Future of Virtualization See the unofficial Xen road map and what virtual infrastructure holds for tomorrow’s data center.* See Other Virtualization Technologies and How They Compare with Xen Take a look at the different types of server virtualization, other virtual machine software available, and how they compare with Xen.*Complete with a demonstration version of Xen 3.2 on CD-ROM*Xen has the lead in the open-source community; now distributed as a standard kernel package for Novell’s SLES 10 and Red Hat’s RHEL 5 and Fedora Core 6 Linux distributions*Covers installation, administration, management, monitoring, and deployment planning and strategies

1: An Introduction to Virtualization2: Introducing Xen3: Deploying Xen: Demystifying the Installation4: The Administrator Console and Other Native Tools5: Managing Xen with Third-Party Management Tools6: Deploying a Virtual Machine in Xen7: Advanced Xen Concepts8: The Future of Virtualization9: Appendix A: Glossary: Xen Terminology10: Appendix B: Other Virtualization Technologies and How They Compare to Xen