introduction to virtualization_mvp jabez gan
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Introduction to Virtualization
With extra focus on Windows 7!
By Jabez GanMVP, MCSE03, MCITP, MCTS Vista
Virtualization? WT_ is that? Virtualization Differences Virtualization in Windows 7 System Requirements for Windows Virtual
PC VHD Native boot Resources Q&A
Agenda
Abstraction of the computer hardware – HAL 1 physical hardware, Multiple OS, Running Concurrently Hardware assisted virtualization Software assisted virtualization
Usage:◦ Server consolidation◦ Development testing
Virtualization? WT_ is that?
Hardware assisted virtualization◦ Hyper-V, Windows Virtual PC (Win 7)
Software assisted virtualization◦ Virtual Server 2005, Virtual PC 2007
Virtualization Differences
Hardware Assist
Software Assist
Speed Faster Slower
Special Hardware
Needed Not Needed
Reliable Yes No
Windows Virtual PC Hardware assisted virtualization XP Mode
Virtualization in Windows 7
Hardware virtualization is supported and enabled
Intel VT or AMD-V Win7 Professional, Enterprise, Ultimate SecurAble
System Requirements for Windows V PC
Windows Virtual PCDemo
Allows the booting of VHD files Requires Windows Automated Installation
Kit (WAIK)
Steps:◦ 1. Create VHD (diskpart.exe)◦ 2. Attach VHD◦ 3. Imagex install.wim (Windows AIK)◦ 4. Detach VHD◦ 5. Add into BOOTBCD (bcdedit.exe)
VHD Native Boot
VHD Native BootDemo
Windows Automated Installation Kit for Win7: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?
FamilyID=696dd665-9f76-4177-a811-39c26d3b3b34&displaylang=en
XP Mode Download http://www.microsoft.com/windows/virtual-pc/dow
nload.aspx
Native VHD Boot Deployment Scenarios: http://blogs.technet.com/michw/attachment/32700
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Resources
Q&A