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Managing Hyper-V on a Compellent SAN
- 1. Managing Hyper-V on a Compellent SANJanssen Jones
- 2. Audience Response RequestedQ: What is your experience with PowerShell?Have not used or read up on at allHave read a littleHave installed it and run a few cmdletsHave written a few scriptsUsing it extensively
- 3. Audience Response RequestedQ: What is your experience with the Command Set?Have not used or read up on at allHave read a littleHave connected to SAN with PowerShellHave written a few scriptsUsing it extensively
- 4. Audience Response RequestedQ: What is your level of knowledge with Hyper-V?Have not used or read up on at allRead a littleDeployed in a test environmentUsing some in productionUsing it extensively
- 5. Presentation FocusArchitecture and best practicesScripting examples
- 6. About Indiana UniversityOne of largest state university systems
- 7. 9 campuses
- 9. Founded 1820IU IT EnvironmentSemi-decentralized IT environment, many departments
- 10. Several departments and schools have own IT staff
- 11. University Information Technology Services
- 13. Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 system
- 14. All network infrastructure (routers, switches, cabling, DHCP, DNS, etc.)IU Auxiliary IT EnvironmentAuxiliary Information Technology (AIT)
- 15. Services residence halls, dining, parking IU Auditorium, student union, IMU Hotel, Campus Card, documents services and more
- 16. Infrastructure Team - Staff of five
- 17. 1,000 users
- 18. 150 servers
- 20. Services provided by Infrastructure Team
- 21. File and print, WSUS, antivirus, FTP, web, app, DB, etc.
- 22. Standard gold images, client software deployment and patching, client firewalls, login scripts/GPOs, etc.
- 23. LOB apps for hotel, halls, dining, parking, Campus Card, etc.ChallengesInfrequent but serious server failures
- 24. Server proliferation + new service growth = overload
- 25. Reactive deployments, application licensing led to – 2% to 3% server utilization
- 26. Cumbersome storage managementSolutionCompellent Storage Center SANMicrosoft Windows Server 2008 with Hyper-V, failover clusteringMicrosoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008Microsoft Windows PowerShell
- 27. Key Architecture ConsiderationsHyper-V RTM or R2?
- 28. Should I cluster? If so, will I use volume GUIDs?
- 29. Should I use gold image replays?
- 30. Should I use Win2K8 R2 CSV?
- 31. Should I use Dynamic VHD, Fixed VHD, Pass-Through Disks, or iSCSI volumes?
- 32. How will I deploy the original VMs (VMM, in-guest scripts, SCCM, etc.)?
- 33. How will I back up the VMs? Do I need full DR?
- 34. FC or iSCSI?Four Common Ways to Create a New VMCreate from scratch, mount an installation ISOA lot more effort, but required for a new OS setupUse a “sysprepped” VHD from the VMM libraryLittle effort, but extra space used on SAN – scriptableUse a template from the VMM library Least effort, but extra space used on SAN – scriptableUse a “local recovery” of a “Replay” of a gold image on the SANLess space used on SAN, but complex, and not directly supported from VMM console – however, it IS scriptable10 Steps to Creating HA VM from a ReplayCreate local recovery LUN from the gold ReplayMap the new LUN to each node on the clusterRescan for new disks on each cluster nodeBring the disk online on one cluster nodeTemporarily assign a drive letter for ease of useClean up volume, folder, and VHD namesRemove the temporary drive letterAdd the disk to clustered storageCreate the VM configuration fileMake the VM highly available
- 35. Example
- 36. Q & A
- 37. For More InformationCompellent PowerShell grouphttp://compellentpowershell.groups.live.comMy bloghttp://www.janssenjones.comHyper-V infohttp://www.microsoft.com/virtualization/http://blogs.technet.com/virtualization/http://blogs.msdn.com/taylorb/http://blogs.msdn.com/Virtual_PC_Guy/PowerShell bloghttp://blogs.msdn.com/powershell
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