Transcript Virtualization Deep Dive Day

Opening …
VIRTUALIZATION GROUP
– BOSTON
WELCOME!
WWW.VIRTG.COM
Tim Mangan
President: Virtualization Group – Boston
Kahuna: TMurgent Technologies, LLP http://www.tmurgent.com
Virtualization Group - Boston
www.VirtG.com – Virtualization Group – Boston
•Normal Meeting Second Tuesday – Microsoft –
201 Jones Road - Waltham MA; MPR-A
•Are Recording tonight, but not live.
Thank You All For Coming!!!
Agenda
Cloud and DFS!
Time
Description
6:00-6:45 pm Welcome – Virtualization News and
TechTips/Q & A
7:00-7:45 Cloud Computing Security and Audit-Ability by
Peet Rapp
8:00-8:45 Opportunities and Challenges of Microsoft DFS by
Klavs Landberg of CEO of AutoVirt
8:50ish Evaluations, Door Prizes
Thank You To Our Sponsors!
Thanks for sponsoring this event by supplying funds for pizza and beverages!!!
AutoVirt
Distributed File System Virtualization and Management
http://www.autovirt.com/
[email protected]
We have MUCH to do, Let us know if you can help!
Our Plans
 RSVP for Meetings so we can purchase the
correct amount of food and soda’s
 Live meetings that are recorded for download
later for those that cannot attend.
 (Usually) Two Speakers every night
 Bio of all speakers and a link to samples of their
work
 Presentation material available online within
three days of presentation
Past Sessions
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Feb – Deep Dive Day 2010
Jan – Native Boot to Vhd
Dec – Windows XP Mode – Hands On
Nov – Wan Optimization and Acceleration for VDI
Oct – ThinLaunch and InstallFree
Sep – Disk Defragmentation and iSCSI
Aug – Virtualization Summer Camp
Jun – Windows Server 2008 RDS and StarWind Storage SAN
May – Cloud Computing and App-V Sequencing
Apr – Citrix Virtualization Portfolio
Mar – Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V
Feb – Virtualization Deep Dive Day
Future Agenda
 April 13th – MPR-B
 Citrix Night
 Citrix will be here to update us on their
Virtualization products
 May 11th – Possibly offsite
*unconfirmed* We might meet at IBM on Wyman Rd
 Tour of IBM Virtualizaiton Lab
 IBM Presentation tbd
June 8th – Azure and Appsense
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 Summer - Virtualization Summer Camp?
Interest in June BNUG Event?
Implementing Shared Storage in a VMware
Virtualization Environment Workshop
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What is virtualization and why is shared storage so critical to a project’s success
Technologies available for implementation of shared storage (iSCSI, NFS)
Shared pools vs. raw disk storage
Deduplication
Local snapshots
Off-site replication
NetApp NFS VMware demonstration
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Setting up a storage pool
Creating a Virtual Machine using shared storage
Implementing snapshots
Data recovery from stored snapshots
EqualLogic iSCSI VMware demonstrations
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Setting up a storage pool
Physical to virtual migration utilizing the standalone vConverter tool
Utilizing raw disk storage
Implementing snapshots
Data recovery from stored snapshots
In The News!
 Microsoft App-V 4.6 Released
 IBM Unveils eX5 Servers based on Nehalem
 Oracle/Sun Deal Completed
 Will Oracle VM3 this spring become 4th player?
 “XP Mode” without hardware Virtualization
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– using VMWare Player
NSF Give Cloud Access to Researchers using
Microsoft Azure
20 Coolest Cloud Productivity Applications
from CRN
VMware acquires most of RTO Software
Virtual Reality Check 2.0 Results Released
Agenda
Cloud and DFS!
Time
Description
6:00-6:45 pm Welcome – Virtualization News and
TechTips/Q & A
7:00-7:45 Cloud Computing Security and Audit-Ability by
Peet Rapp
8:00-8:45 Opportunities and Challenges of Microsoft DFS by
Klavs Landberg of CEO of AutoVirt
8:50ish Evaluations, Door Prizes
More Thanks To…
 Microsoft -Facilities, Presenters
and Swag
 O’Reilly Publishing – Swag
 Pearson Publishing – Swag
 VirtG - Virtualization Group – Boston