Ultimate Interactive How To for SCVMM

Need to add a Host? Click 'To add hosts'. Want to configure a SAN environment for VMM? There's a button for that too. This screen capture shows a few of the options available in the decision flow designed to take you to the right content for the job at hand.

Here's the link: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/scvmm/cc835256.aspx

Content below is the table version of the interactive decision flow located here:

https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/scvmm/cc835256.aspx

 

Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Decision Flow

Updated: October 21, 2008

To use this high-level decision flow to help you implement System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) 2008, follow the path from top to bottom. After each decision point, click the link to review content about that feature. To view a flowchart version of this table, see https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=126290 [ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=126290 ] .

SCVMM Decision Flow Table

Step

Statement

Decision

1

Do you have VMM 2007 or VMM 2008 Beta installed?

If Yes, go to step 2. If No, go to step 3.

2

To Migrate to VMM 2008

See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125913 [ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125913 ]

Go to step 4.

3

To install VMM 2008 components

See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125914 [ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125914 ] .

Go to step 4.

4

Do you want to add hosts?

If Yes, go to step 5. If No, go to step 6.

5

To add hosts

See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125921 [ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125921 ] .

Go to step 6.

6

Do you want to add a VMware Infrastructure 3 Environment?

If Yes, go to step 7. If No, go to step 8.

7

To add a VMware VirtualCenter Server

See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=128560 [ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=128560 ] .

Go to step 8.

8

Do you want to configure a VMM library server?

If Yes, go to step 9. If No, go to step 10.

9

To configure a VMM library server

See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125945 [ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125945 ] .

Go to step 10.

10

Do you want to integrate Operations Manager 2007 with VMM?

If Yes, go to step 11. If No, go to step 12.

11

To integrate Operations Manager 2007 with VMM

See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125948 [ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125948 ] .

Go to step 12.

12

Do you want to configure delegated administration

If Yes, go to step 13. If No, go to step 14.

13

To configure delegated administration

See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125951 [ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125951 ] .

Go to step 14.

14

Do you want to configure a SAN environment for use with VMM?

If Yes, go to step 15. If No, go to step 16.

15

To configure a SAN environment for VMM

See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125953 [ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125953 ] .

Go to step 16.

16

Do you want to review optional post-installation tasks?

If Yes, go to step 17. If No, go to step 18.

17

To review optional post-installation tasks

See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125954 [ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125954 ] .

18

To review VMM Operations content

See https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125955 [ https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=125955 ] .

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