Oracle VM Implementation and Administration Guide

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McGraw Hill Professional, Aug 5, 2011 - Computers - 448 pages
Master the Powerful Virtualization Tools in Oracle VM

Set up and maintain a dynamic virtualization platform across your enterprise using the detailed information contained in this Oracle Press guide. Oracle VM Implementation and Administration Guide contains key virtualization concepts, practical instructions, examples, and best practices. Find out how to design Oracle VM server farms, build and deploy virtual machines, handle provisioning and cloning, and work with Oracle VM Manager. Monitoring, tuning, and security techniques are also covered in this comprehensive volume.

  • Install, configure, and manage all Oracle VM components
  • Plan, size, and set up Oracle VM server farms and server pools
  • Control resources from Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control, Oracle VM Manager, and Oracle VM Command Line Interface
  • Govern network drives and virtual storage using Oracle VM tools
  • Create virtual machines manually or from Oracle library templates
  • Convert existing virtual machines on other systems to Oracle VM virtual machines
  • Generate virtual machine clones that run on multiple server pools
  • Maintain guest operating systems and software using Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control's Oracle VM Management Pack
 

Contents

PART II Installing and Configuring Oracle VM
87
PART III Managing Oracle VM Servers and Guests
193
PART IV Installing and Configuring the Guest OS
273
PART V Appendixes and Glossary
371
Glossary
385
Index
399
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Edward Whalen is a senior Enterprise Architect with over 25 years of experience in cloud computing, applications, operating systems, computer hardware and database technologies. He is experienced with designing and implementing high performance Enterprise systems and data centers, including primary and disaster recovery systems. The range of skills and experience covers all layers of applications, software and hardware technologies including the latest technologies. Edward Whalen is the author of 10 books covering a wide range of topics including virtualization technologies, and database technologies from Oracle and Microsoft. In addition, Edward Whalen is a recognized expert on Oracle performance tuning, Oracle RAC, SAN implementation, and application workload testing. He currently holds a Top Secret clearance.

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