Ahmed Abbas Mohammed

System Center Virtual Machine

Manager (SCVMM)

Once upon a time, infrastructure was a little bit different.

Mail Server

Database Server

File Server

Terminal Server

Everything was physical.

Expensive Hardware

Complex Networks

Painful Administration

In that era, “my server” meant your own physical server, which no one else can use.

What is Virtualization ?

Mail Server

Database Server

File Server

Terminal Server

Virtualization Vendors

VMware

Microsoft

Red Hat

Citrix

Others

Virtualization Revenue (2013)

[VALUE]

45%

physical virtualized

“A Hypervisor is a software layer that sits between hardware and OSes which interacts with hardware and resources to provide an interface to share the available resources with virtual containers.”

Types of Hypervisors

VM 1

Hardware

VM 2

Hypervisor

Bare-Metal

VM 1

Hardware

VM 2

Hypervisor

Hosted

OS

e.g. VMware ESX, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer

e.g. VMware Workstation, Microsoft Virtual PC, Sun VirtualBox

Types of Virtualization

• Hardware Level Virtualization [VMware Esxi].

• Operating System Virtualization [VMware Workstation].

• High Level Virtualization [Java Virtual Machine]

Virtual Machines Management

Microsoft System Center Suite

Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager SCVMM

Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) is a management solution for virtualized environments, enabling you to configure and manage virtualization hosts, networking, and storage resources in order to create and deploy virtual machines and services to your physical servers.

Central Management

Intelligent Placement

Dynamic Optimization

Power Optimization

Demo

SCVMM at Banan IT

• Tens of terabytes of data.

• More than 6 years of experience.

> 12 physical > 60 virtualized

Ahmed Abbas Mohammed

Thank You