12/6/2018 12:40 AM © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or.

12/6/ :40 AM © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Windows Server 2012 in 60 Minutes
12/6/ :40 AM Windows Server 2012 in 60 Minutes Steve Evans @scevans WS-B326 © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Windows Server 2012 – The Cloud OS
Microsoft Management Summit 2013 12/6/ :40 AM Windows Server 2012 – The Cloud OS VM Enhancements Live Migrations Replication Hyper-V Mgmt and Automation SMB v3 CSV 2.0 Scale Out FS Storage Spaces Cluster Aware Updates Dynamic Quorum Cluster Storage This is the Cloud OS Azure improvements graduated to Windows Server And then lots more stuff for good measure NIC Teaming Extensible Switch Network Virtualization Network © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

12/6/ :40 AM Networking © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Microsoft Management Summit 2013
12/6/ :40 AM NIC Teaming NIC Team Question: Who has dealt with Microsoft/Intel/Broadcomm pointing fingers on network team issues? Question: Who has a highly available cluster with a single network card? Question: Who has been happy with 3rd party NIC teaming software? NIC Teaming up to 32 NIC’s Vendor Agnostic Switch Independent or LACP Powershell support PSS Quote on 3rd party NIC Teaming Switch-1 Switch-2 © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

12/6/ :40 AM NIC Teaming © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

12/6/ :40 AM Extensible Switch VM vNIC vNIC vNIC vNIC VM vNIC Extensible vSwitch NIC Team Hyper-V Extensible Switch Converged Fabric Extend switch for monitoring Virtual Firewalls Cisco Nexus 1000v All of the above at once Demo: Show NIC teaming on demo-Host01 Demo: Show Extensible switch and Virtual NIC’s Switch-1 Switch-2 © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Network Virtualization
Microsoft Management Summit 2013 12/6/ :40 AM Network Virtualization Network Orange Network Blue Kind of like a “Virtual Private Network” © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Network Virtualization
SQL Server Web Blue sees SQL Server Web Orange sees Logical CUSTOMER ADDRESS SPACE n.n PROVIDER ADDRESS SPACE (PA) Abstract VM’s network from physical network Allow same addressing scheme for different “customers” Use cases: Azure Separation of business units (Finance & Sales, Research groups) Multiple physical locations Multiple Dev Environments  never talk to your network staff again Physical Hyper-V 1 Hyper-V 2 SQL Server SQL Server Web Web

12/6/ :40 AM Storage © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

12/6/ :40 AM SMB v3 Both Transparent Failover Multichannel Encryption ODX SMB Direct Memory to memory transfer of data iWARP, Infiniband, RoCE Save CPU cycles (many VM’s stored on SMB fileshare) VSS for SMB File Shares Application consistent shadow copies Directory Leasing meta-data cached for longer period of time Transparent Failover In conjunction with Multichannel multiple connections are active to server With scale out provides seamless failure of cluster nodes Multichannel When possible multiple “channels” will be used for SMB transfers Handles failure better Application Storage (HyperV, SQL) Zero configuration Encryption In transit encryption of data ODX Transfer inside SAN when possible SMB v3 creates a future of SMB endpoints replacing SAN’s? Application Workloads SMB Direct VSS for SMB File Shares Information Workers Directory Leasing © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Cluster Shared Volumes v1 (2008 R2)
Microsoft Management Summit 2013 12/6/ :40 AM Cluster Shared Volumes v1 (2008 R2) Backup I own the CSV! I need to read a file from my disk! Read data from VHD Please read my guests VHD for me Finally! A B Here is your data Question: What does CSV enable? Introduced in R2 for live migrations Allows multiple cluster nodes to access same LUN CSV has owner that controls meta-operations (create/delete file) In CSV v1 backup requires redirect mode most common is backup but other cases Problems Performance (Disk latency) Network congestion (CSV traffic over network interfaces) Guest failure (guest thinks it no longer has a C: drive) SQL Mirroring (sensitive to disk latency) Only one host at a time VHD VHD Cluster Shared Volume © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Cluster Shared Volumes v2 (2012)
Microsoft Management Summit 2013 12/6/ :40 AM Cluster Shared Volumes v2 (2012) Backup Redirect Mode Less Often VSS Requester More Efficient Redirection SMB v3 Improvements Block level Redirect I need to read a file from my disk! A B Backup issue resolved Withstand host storage connectivity failure (98% performance) CSV redirect happens with SMB SMB v3 now supports Hyper-V/SQL = Major improvements to performance of SMB VHDX VHDX Read data Cluster Shared Volume © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Scale-Out File Services
Microsoft Management Summit 2013 12/6/ :40 AM Scale-Out File Services Cluster Group Contains Distributed Server Name Scale-Out File Server DNS Record A & AAAA record for every node Round Robin Client Connection Client connects to first IP After 1 second tries next 7 IP’s Scales Linearly Scale Out File Services Question: What if I need to support more I/O than a single node can drive? traditionally we use DFS to unify namespace of multiple file servers, which allows us to spread load What if we have a large SQL server or Hyper-V cluster driving high amount of I/O? Transparent failover, storage for applications (Hyper-V, SQL, IIS) Downside to CSV’s are meta operations This is the reason ScaleOut is limited to application workloads Cluster Shared Volume © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

12/6/ :40 AM Storage Spaces File Services Hyper-V Failover Clustering iSCSI Target “Anything” Storage Pool Hot Spares Virtual Disks Simple Mirror 2/3 Way Parity Virtual Disks Used by Azure Leverage commodity disk SAS JBOD connected to 2+ servers for clustering Today = Enables scenarios for commodity hardware Tomorrow = The future of storage? Storage Pool 3TB 3x 250GB 250GB 64gb SSD’s © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

12/6/ :40 AM Clustering © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Cluster Aware Updating
Microsoft Management Summit 2013 12/6/ :40 AM Cluster Aware Updating Node 1 Node 2 Node 3 Node put into maintenance mode All cluster resources migrate off of node Patches installed Server rebooted Node exits maintenance mode Rinse and repeat © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Cluster Aware Updating
Node 1 Node 2 Node 3

Quorum – Windows Server 2008 (R2)
Microsoft Management Summit 2013 12/6/ :40 AM Quorum – Windows Server 2008 (R2) Failover Cluster Service Quorom prevents split brain 5 total votes 3 needed for quorum © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Quorum – Windows Server 2008 (R2)
Microsoft Management Summit 2013 12/6/ :40 AM Quorum – Windows Server 2008 (R2) Failover Cluster Service 2 nodes up out of 5 and you lose your cluster 1 node up out of 3 and you lose your cluster 5 total votes 3 needed for quorum © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Dynamic Quorum – Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Management Summit 2013 12/6/ :40 AM Dynamic Quorum – Windows Server 2012 Failover Cluster Service Requirements 1. The cluster has already achieved quorum 2. Sequential failures of nodes have occurred 4 node cluster with quorum disk 2 node plus disk to establish quorum Then lose a node 3 node cluster 2 nodes to establish quorum 2 node cluster with quorum disk 1 node plus disk to establish quorum Then lose the disk? Nothing is that good! 1 total vote 1 needed for quorum 5 total votes 3 needed for quorum 2 total votes 1 needed for quorum 4 total votes 3 needed for quorum 3 total votes 2 needed for quorum © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

12/6/ :40 AM Hyper-V © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Scale enhancements Live VHDX Merging 5× 4× 2× 16× 2.7× 32× System Host
12/6/2018 Scale enhancements System Resource Maximum number Improvement factor Windows 2008 R2 Windows Server 2012 Host Logical processors on hardware 64 320 5× Physical memory 1 terabyte 4 terabytes 4× Virtual processors per host 512 1,024 2× Virtual machine Virtual processors per virtual machine 4 16× Memory per virtual machine 64 GB Active virtual machines 384 2.7× Virtual disk size 2 terabytes 64 terabytes 32× Cluster Nodes 16 Virtual machines 1,000 4,000 Live VHDX Merging

12/6/ :40 AM VM Migrations Live Migration Storage Migration Shared Nothing Migration Cluster Live migration within cluster available in R2 Enable jumbo frames 64gb of memory, 10gb channel 11 minutes (660 seconds) on R2 64 seconds on 2012 Storage migration Move from one CSV to another, no downtime Shared nothing != HA, for planned scenarios Move from one quorum to another, no downtime Move from one standalone to another standalone, no downtime If ODX is available it will be used VHDX VHDX VHDX © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

12/6/ :40 AM VM Replication Failover TCP/IP Settings Applied HyperV Cluster Replica VM Powered On Initial copy of VHDX Changes to VHXD asynchronously replicated Changes to VHXD asynchronously replicated Initial sync can happen offline Planned failover replication in reverse is automatic Unplanned initial sync needs to happen again VHDX VHDX © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

12/6/ :40 AM VM Replication Storage Agnostic OS/Application Agnostic Unlimited Replication Geo Independent Cost: Licensing = Server License Storage on Destination Bandwidth Bringing replication to small/medium business Integrates with Live Migration & Clustering VSS Aware (e.g. SQL Servers) © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Management & Automation
12/6/ :40 AM Management & Automation © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Server Manager Demo

12/6/ :40 AM PowerShell v3 Remoting enabled on Server 2012 but not Win8 Disconnected sessions $session = New-PSSession demo-san Enter-PSSession $session $x = “Hello MMS” exit $x Disconnect-PSSession $session Open RDP session to demo-Host01 $session = Get-PSSession demo-san ISE $x = Get-NetAdapter $x……. © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

12/6/ :40 AM And lots more © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Windows Server 2012 Editions
Standard and Datacenter Editions Enterprise Edition is gone Both licensed per PROCESSOR Standard licenses two virtual machines Datacenter licenses unlimited virtual machines Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 That’s the ONLY difference!

12/6/ :40 AM It keeps going Server Core vs Minimal Shell vs GUI Mode Domain Controller Virtualization Cloning / Snapshots Group Policy GPMC - Status Check / Force Policy Updates DHCP Shared nothing failover / Replicated Reservations!!! iSCSI Target Storage Deduplication IPAM Core = command line Minimal = Server Manager and Admin Tools GUI = Everything © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Windows Server 2012 – The Cloud OS
Microsoft Management Summit 2013 12/6/ :40 AM Windows Server 2012 – The Cloud OS VM Enhancements Live Migrations Replication Hyper-V Mgmt and Automation SMB v3 CSV 2.0 Scale Out FS Storage Spaces Cluster Aware Updates Dynamic Quorum Cluster Storage This is the Cloud OS Azure improvements graduated to Windows Server And then lots more stuff for good measure NIC Teaming Extensible Switch Network Virtualization Network © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries. The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.

Questions? @scevans http://LoudSteve.com
Virtualization Booth Tu 1:00pm – 2:45pm Th 11:30am – 1:15pm

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