What’s new in Windows Server Hyper-V Ben Armstrong M227

Hyper-V on Nano Server Minimum-footprint infrastructure OS and application OS New Windows Server installation option ‘Cloud-first’ refactoring Essential infrastructure OS requirements Essential application OS requirements Server roles and features enabled Hyper-V clustering, Storage Next-gen application platform and run-time Containers Nano Server Server Core Minimal Server Interface GUI Shell Windows Server 2016

Containers A new approach to build, ship, deploy, and instantiate applications Physical Virtual } } Apps traditionally tied to physical server New apps required new servers for resource isolation Higher consolidation ratios and better server utilization High app compatibility Physical/Virtual } Benefits Enable modern app patterns Empower dev-ops collaboration Agility with resource-control containers Package and run apps within

Shielded VMs Shielded Virtual Machines can only run in fabrics that are designated as owners of that virtual machine Shielded Virtual Machines will need to be encrypted (by BitLocker or other means) in order to ensure that only the designated owners can run this virtual machine You can convert a running virtual machine into a Shielded Virtual Machine

Set-VMFirmware "Ubuntu" -SecureBootTemplate MicrosoftUEFICertificateAuthority

Cluster

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 VMs continue to run even when a node falls out of cluster membership  Resiliency to transient failures  Repeat offenders are “quarantined”

File Based Storage Block Storage VHDX Guest Clustering Guest Clustering with commodity storage Sharing VHDX files provides shared storage for Hyper-V Failover Clustering Maintains separation between infrastructure and tenants Virtual SAS VM presented a shared virtual SAS disk Appears as shared SAS disk to VM Cluster Shared Volumes (CSV) on block storage Scale-Out File Server for file based storage

Set-VMReplication "VMName" -ReplicatedDisks (Get-VMHardDiskDrive "VMName")

Storage Overview SKYCITY Theatre Thu 3:30pm Server Virtualisation Overview NZ2 Wed 1:30pm What’s New in System Centre for Management NZ1 Fri 11:00am Security and Assurance Overview NZ4 Fri 9:00am Azure Consistent Service Delivery Overview NZ1 Wed 10:00am Networking Overview SKYCITY Theatre Thu 11:00am Find me later at…  Hub Happy Hour Wed 5:30-6:30pm  Hub Happy Hour Thu 5:30-6:30pm  Closing drinks Fri 3:00-4:30pm

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