Information Technology Reference
In-Depth Information
CHAPTER 1
Center
One of the first steps in deploying a private cloud
using Microsoft technologies is the deployment of
the System Center products that you will use to man-
age that private cloud. In this chapter you will learn
which System Center products are appropriate for
particular tasks within the private cloud, how to install
those products, how to make those products highly
available, how to back up and recover those products,
and how to upgrade some of those products from
previous versions.
IMPORTANT
Have you read
page xv?
It contains valuable
information regarding
the skills you need to
pass the exam.
Objectives in this chapter:
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Objective 1.1: Design a scalable System Center architecture
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Objective 1.2: Install the System Center infrastructure
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Objective 1.3: Upgrade System Center components
architecture
This objective deals with knowing which System Center products you would deploy to
accomplish specific goals in a private cloud deployment, how you can make those System
Center products highly available, and how to back up and recover those System Center
products.
This objective covers the following topics:
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Understanding System Center 2012 R2 products
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Examining System Center 2012 R2 high availability
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Backing up and recovering VMM
