WINDOWS SERVER 2016: INTRODUCTION
CONTENTS CHAPTER 1: THE SOFTWARE-DEFINED DATACENTER DELIVERING AGILE IT UNDERSTANDING THE MICROSOFT CLOUD PLATFORM FACILITATING ENTERPRISE MOBILITY CREATING THE INTERNET OF YOUR THINGS PROVIDING THE RIGHT ENVIRONMENT FOR APPLICATION INNOVATION UNLOCKING INSIGHTS ON ANY DATA TRANSFORMING THE DATACENTER HOW TO TRANSFORM YOUR DATACENTER BUILDING A SOFTWARE-DEFINED FOUNDATION WHAT MAKES IT POSSIBLE AUTOMATING AND SECURING YOUR INFRASTRUCTURE EXTENDING TO THE CLOUD ON DEMAND CHAPTER 2: COMPUTE FAILOVER CLUSTERING IMPROVEMENTS CREATING A CLOUD WITNESS BY USING AZURE SHARED VHDX IMPROVEMENTS IMPROVED CLUSTER LOGS ACTIVE MEMORY DUMP NETWORK NAME DIAGNOSTICS CLUSTER OPERATING SYSTEM ROLLING UPGRADE HYPER-V IMPROVEMENTS VM GROUPS TRUE VM MOBILITY VM CONFIGURATION VERSION NEW CONFIGURATION FILE FORMAT PRODUCTION CHECKPOINTS HOT ADD AND HOT REMOVE FOR NETWORK ADAPTERS AND MEMORY MULTIPOINT SERVICES WINDOWS MULTIPOINT SERVER SCENARIO FOR BETTER UNDERSTANDING MULTIPOINT SERVICES ROLE IN WINDOWS SERVER 2016 TECHNICAL PREVIEW MULTIPOINT MANAGER AND MULTIPOINT DASHBOARD CHAPTER 3: STORAGE STORAGE REPLICA SYNCHRONOUS REPLICATION ASYNCHRONOUS REPLICATION IMPLEMENTATION-SPECIFIC DETAILS REQUIREMENTS RECOMMENDATIONS SCENARIOS STORAGE REPLICA IN WINDOWS SERVER 2016 TECHNICAL PREVIEW STORAGE SPACES DIRECT IMPLEMENTATION DETAILS IMPROVED SCALABILITY STORAGE SPACES OPTIMIZED POOL FAILURE SCENARIOS LEARN MORE DEDUPLICATION STORAGE QUALITY OF SERVICE CHAPTER 4: NETWORKING SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORK NETWORK VIRTUALIZATION NETWORK CONTROLLER RAS GATEWAY MULTITENANT BGP ROUTER SOFTWARE LOAD BALANCING DATACENTER FIREWALL WEB APPLICATION PROXY PUBLISHING CAPABILITY ENHANCEMENTS PUBLISHING EXCHANGE SERVER WEB APPLICATION PROXY TROUBLESHOOTING COLLECTING INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR ENVIRONMENT USING THE MICROSOFT EXCHANGE BEST PRACTICES ANALYZER CERTIFICATE ISSUES CONFIGURATION DATA IN AD FS IS INCONSISTENT OR CORRUPT SUPPORTING NON-SPI-CAPABLE CLIENTS CHAPTER 5: SECURITY SHIELDED VMS THREAT-RESISTANT TECHNOLOGIES CONTROL FLOW GUARD DEVICE GUARD (CODE INTEGRITY) CREDENTIAL GUARD WINDOWS DEFENDER THREAT DETECTION TECHNOLOGIES SECURING PRIVILEGED ACCESS JUST IN TIME AND JUST ENOUGH ADMINISTRATION A STRATEGY FOR SECURING PRIVILEGED ACCESS SHORT-TERM PLAN MEDIUM-TERM PLAN LONG-TERM PLAN CHAPTER 6: APP PLAT NANO SERVER UNDERSTANDING NANO SERVER DEPLOYING NANO SERVER SPECIALIZING NANO SERVER REMOTELY MANAGING NANO SERVER CONTAINERS WHAT IS A CONTAINER? WHY USE CONTAINERS? WINDOWS SERVER CONTAINERS VERSUS HYPER-V CONTAINERS WHAT ABOUT DOCKER? CHAPTER 7: SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT WINDOWS POWERSHELL IMPROVEMENTS DSC LOCAL CONFIGURATION MANAGER NEW METHODS IN LCM DSC PARTIAL CONFIGURATIONS SETTING UP THE LCM META CONFIGURATION AUTHORING THE CONFIGURATIONS DEPLOYING THE CONFIGURATIONS POWERSHELLGET AND NUGET SYSTEM CENTER OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT SUITE