Oracle VM Manager 2.1.2 2

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作者：Tarry Singh
出版日期：July 20, 2009
出版社：其它
页数：300
ISBN：ISBN-10: 1847197124 ISBN-13: 978-1847197122
文件格式：PDF


Product Description
Manage a Flexible and Elastic Data Center with Oracle VM Manager

• Learn quickly to install Oracle VM Manager and Oracle VM Servers
• Learn to manage your Virtual Data Center using Oracle VM Manager
• Import VMs from the Web, template, repositories, and other VM formats such as VMware
• Learn powerful Xen Hypervisor utilities such as xm, xentop, and virsh
• A practical hands-on book with step-by-step instructions

In Detail
Virtualization is taking the technology world by storm anddramatically helping organizations save money. Oracle VM is free andforked from the open source Xen hypervisor, which brings down yourupfront costs for an agile data center. The robust capabilities andeasy-to-use web interface of Oracle VM Manager helps administratorsmanage their Internal Data Center from anywhere in the world, helpingus come closer to ubiquitous computing.
This practical book will give you hands-on experience on how tomanage your Virtual Machines using Oracle VM Manager. Equipped withstep-by-step installation and management information you will not onlylearn to manage your Virtual Data Center but also will include thisguide among the books you consider most essential.
This book will take you into the various methods of importingVirtual Machines. You will learn to import VMs through HTTP/FTP,Repository servers, and even import other VM formats such as VMwareVMs. You will also learn about the Xen utilities such as xm, xentop,and virsh. You will learn to manage your VMs through the simple andintuitive web interface of Oracle VM Manager. No matter how compact itmay seem, this book covers all the essentials while keeping yourlearning experience to the point. The book has been deliberatelywritten in a conversational manner so that you feel at home whilelearning Oracle VM Manager.What you will learn from this book?

• Understand virtualization and learn to install Oracle VM Server
• Install/Upgrade Oracle VM Manager
• Manage VMs using Oracle VM Manager
• Secure Oracle VM Manager
• Learn Xen utilities such as xm, xentop, and virsh
• Import VMs through HTTP/FTP, Repository, CD, and VMware VMs
• Import Templates through HTTP/FTP, Repository servers, VMware templates and more

Approach
This is a practical, hands-on book with precise, step-by-stepinstructions. We go about installing Oracle VM Servers and Oracle VMManager. The writing style is conversational and the book also givesyou a graphical view of the steps that are carried out.
The book starts by looking at the important features ofvirtualization and then takes you directly to installation. The motiveis to get you started right away and have you excited enough to use thecomplete book as an essential guide to not only learning butimplementing your Oracle VM farm within your data center.
Who this book is written for?
This book is for anyone who wants to learn virtualization withOracle VM Manager and has some understanding and experience withvirtualization; it is not an introductory book on virtualization butgoes into detail explaining Oracle VM Servers and managing those VMServers with Oracle VM Manager.
The book is aimed at IT managers or administrators looking to learna new set of skills to enhance their careers as well as those lookingfor more consolidated and comprehensive tools to manage virtualinfrastructures. It will be helpful to VMware, Microsoft, and othervirtualization administrators who are looking for robust and cheaperalternatives to otherwise expensive and proprietary virtualizationsoftware. Generally IT managers and non-core-IT staff may also benefitfrom chapters that teach how to manage the life-cycle of VMs andgenerally integrate the technology process into the people andprocesses of their organization.