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Name
Name for the SQL Server deployment.
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Instance Name
The instance name. If left blank, it will use the default name
MSSQLSERVER.
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Instance ID
The instance ID used when you sysprepped the SQL instance.
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Installation Run As Account
Account with the permission to deploy SQL Server.
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Media Source
Location of the SQL Server installation media, such as a VMM
Library share.
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SQL Server Administrators
Users or groups that will be configured as SQL Server
Administrators. You must specify at least one account.
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Security Mode
Select Windows or SQL Server authentication.
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Service Accounts
Configuration for the SQL Server service, SQL Server agent, and
Reporting Services service accounts. You must select a Run As account for all three
services.
MORE INFO
SQL SERVER PROFILES
You can learn more about SQL Server profiles at
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/
Thought experiment
Profiles at Wingtip Toys
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n this thought experiment, apply what you've learned about this objective. You can
find answers to these questions in the “Answers” section at the end of this chapter.
You are the virtualization administrator at Wingtip Toys. You are experimenting
with VMM profiles and templates as a part of a private cloud pilot project. With this
information in mind, answer the following questions:
1.
What is the limitation, in terms of virtualization hosts, when using the genera-
tion 2 option in a hardware profile?
2.
In what circumstances will the role and feature configuration of the guest oper-
ating system profile you are experimenting will be enacted?