{"product_id":"9780137008599","title":"VMware VI3 Implementation and Administration","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eThe Definitive Guide to Planning, Implementing, Securing, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThis is the most comprehensive guide to planning for, implementing, securing, maintaining, monitoring, and troubleshooting VMware VI3 in any IT environment. Written by Eric Siebert, a veteran VMware system administrator and one of only 300 vExperts named by VMware in 2009, this book will help IT professionals make the best possible decisions about VMware every step of the way.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eSiebert presents extensive coverage of the upfront planning and architectural tasks that can make or break VMware deployments, sharing practical insights you’ll never find in the official documentation. Next, he presents dozens of tips, tricks, and best practices for everything from migration and configuration to backup. Along the way, Siebert introduces advanced techniques for optimizing both the efficiency of VMware system administration and the effectiveness of VMware virtual environments. Coverage includes \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003e  Understanding your current infrastructure--and all the ways virtualization will change it  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  Building VI3 environments for maximum reliability and performance   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  Choosing the right software, servers, storage, and network infrastructure   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  Constructing your virtualized environment  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  Configuring virtual networking, storage, and resources to maximize host and guest performance  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  Systematically securing hosts, VMs, networks, and vCenter Servers  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  Mastering best practices for populating virtual environments, including P2V migration, templating, and the use of ISO files  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  Monitoring your virtual environment, analyzing metrics, and proactively eliminating bottlenecks   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  Applying patches to fix bugs and security vulnerabilities without introducing problems caused by unexpected dependencies   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  Troubleshooting virtual environments: identifying and resolving specific problems, one step at a time   \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e  Improving administration with snapshots, scripting, and other advanced techniques \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003cb\u003eVMware VI3 Implementation and Administration \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eis an invaluable guide for every professional working with VMware, including architects designing virtual infrastructures, as well as managers and administrators who must implement and support them.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pearson Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47119775432944,"sku":"9780137008599","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780137008599_p0.jpg?v=1763642076","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780137008599","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}