Introduction

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Classroom Network

Course Objectives

Audience and Prerequisites

Caveats

What is virtualization?

Why is virtualization important?

Types of virtualization

Basic architecture of Xen virtualization

Preparing for domain installation

Basic installs using virt-manager

Configuring domains to automatically start at boot

Using generic libvirt-based utilities

Using native Xen utilities

Syntax of Xen domain configuration files

Virtual Block Devices and types of block storage

Xen and bridged networking

Manual and command-line domain installation

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Live migration of Xen paravirtualized domains

Advanced configuration of xend

Live migration issues

Differences from a standard environment

Viewing hypervisor log messages and log files

Accessing domain virtual block devices

Common issues

Fully-virtualized vs. paravirtualized domains

Installing unmodified OSes

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