TechNet Radio: (Part 11) Building a Private Cloud with System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 – Dynamic Optimization of the Private Cloud Fabric

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Continuing their Building a Private Cloud with System Center 2012 SP1  series, Keith Mayer and Yung Chou walk us through the steps needed to dynamically optimize our virtual machines. Tune in as they show us how to set the reserve capacity for our hosts, balance VM loads, set-up auto live migrations and optimize our power consumption.

  • [1:08] Recap: Building a Private Cloud
  • [4:33] How important is Dynamic Optimization?
  • [11:25] DEMO: How to optimize the utilization of our Fabric
  • [12:05] DEMO: How to set reserve capacity for our hosts
  • [16:05] DEMO: How to balance the VM load
  • [18:06] DEMO: How to set up Auto Live Migration
  • [22:49] DEMO: How to optimize our power consumption

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