Implementing a Virtual Server Environment: Getting Started
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Assessing and Planning
- Chapter 3: Understanding the Choices for Virtualization Technologies
- Partitioning Solutions:
- Why choose nPartitions (nPars)?
- Why choose Virtual Partitions (vPars)?
- Why choose Integrity Virtual Machines (VMs)?
- Why choose Resource Partitions or Secure Resource Partitions (SRPs)?
- HP Utility Pricing Solutions:
- Why choose Instant Capacity (iCAP)?
- Why choose Temporary Instant Capacity (TiCAP)?
- Why choose Global Instant Capacity (GiCAP)
- Automation Solutions:
- Why choose Global Workload Manager (gWLM) or Workload Manager (WLM)?
- Chapter 4: HP VSE Reference Architectures
- Chapter 5: Identifying a Pilot Project
- Chapter 6: Making Your Choices
- For more information
Trade-offs .................................................................................................................................. 10
Sweet Spots............................................................................................................................... 10
Automation Solutions:..................................................................................................................... 10
Why choose Workload Manager (WLM) or Global Workload Manager (gWLM)?................................ 10
Key Benefits............................................................................................................................... 10
Trade-offs .................................................................................................................................. 10
Sweet Spots............................................................................................................................... 10
Chapter 4: HP VSE Reference Architectures ......................................................................................... 12
Chapter 5: Identifying a Pilot Project................................................................................................... 13
General guidelines......................................................................................................................... 13
Chapter 6: Making Your Choices ....................................................................................................... 14
Determine CPU processing requirements for workloads....................................................................... 14
Capacity Advisor ........................................................................................................................... 15
Choose the type of partitioning........................................................................................................ 15
Choose the type of Integrity server ................................................................................................... 16
Utility Pricing ................................................................................................................................. 17
Organizing partitions and resource sharing ...................................................................................... 17
Automation ................................................................................................................................... 18
High Availability and Disaster Tolerance........................................................................................... 18
Implement the Pilot Project............................................................................................................... 19
Repeat the Process ......................................................................................................................... 19
For more information.......................................................................................................................... 20