1 00:00:01,340 --> 00:00:03,030 Hello there, and welcome to Pluralsight! 2 00:00:03,030 --> 00:00:06,380 Welcome to the course Windows Server 2022: Manage 3 00:00:06,380 --> 00:00:08,300 Virtual Machines and Containers. 4 00:00:08,300 --> 00:00:10,790 This is the first of five modules in the course, 5 00:00:10,790 --> 00:00:13,160 and its title is Configure Hyper‑V. 6 00:00:13,160 --> 00:00:14,560 My name is Tim Warner. 7 00:00:14,560 --> 00:00:17,040 I'm happy to be your instructor, as always. 8 00:00:17,040 --> 00:00:23,220 In this first module, we have a number of Exam AZ‑800 exam objectives to cover. 9 00:00:23,220 --> 00:00:26,930 We're going to learn how to enable VM enhanced session mode, 10 00:00:26,930 --> 00:00:30,520 configure nested virtualization, configure VM memory, 11 00:00:30,520 --> 00:00:34,190 and manage virtual machines using PowerShell Remoting, 12 00:00:34,190 --> 00:00:37,440 PowerShell Direct, and HVC.exe. 13 00:00:37,440 --> 00:00:41,140 Now you might be thinking, whoa, we're just jumping right into the deep end? 14 00:00:41,140 --> 00:00:42,610 Fortunately or unfortunately, 15 00:00:42,610 --> 00:00:48,370 the coverage of Hyper‑V on Exam AZ‑800 deals with these kinds of details. 16 00:00:48,370 --> 00:00:49,070 However, 17 00:00:49,070 --> 00:00:53,140 I'm going to give a global treatment of Hyper‑V in this lesson 18 00:00:53,140 --> 00:00:56,640 because I'm that kind of instructor. Let's proceed. 19 00:00:56,640 --> 00:00:59,640 This course is entitled Manage Virtual Machines and 20 00:00:59,640 --> 00:01:01,380 Containers, and as I mentioned, 21 00:01:01,380 --> 00:01:04,390 it consists of five modules. The one we're doing now 22 00:01:04,390 --> 00:01:06,530 I've called Configure Hyper‑V. 23 00:01:06,530 --> 00:01:09,440 The next module is called Manage Hyper‑V. Again, 24 00:01:09,440 --> 00:01:13,980 it's just basically a basket load of Hyper‑V features that you have to 25 00:01:13,980 --> 00:01:19,140 know for your exam success. Then there's Administer Hyper‑V Guest VMs, 26 00:01:19,140 --> 00:01:23,840 Create and Manage Containers, and lastly, Manage Azure VMs that run 27 00:01:23,840 --> 00:01:26,120 Windows Server. By the end of this course, 28 00:01:26,120 --> 00:01:28,840 you'll definitely have all of those related exam 29 00:01:28,840 --> 00:01:31,370 concepts under your belt, and who knows, 30 00:01:31,370 --> 00:01:34,250 maybe you'll improve your Hyper‑V management skills. 31 00:01:34,250 --> 00:01:38,230 That's certainly my goal. We're covering in this course and as part of 32 00:01:38,230 --> 00:01:42,940 our larger skill path all the objectives on the Windows Server Hybrid 33 00:01:42,940 --> 00:01:45,240 Administrator Associate certification. 34 00:01:45,240 --> 00:01:50,950 Now I've created separate introduction videos for both Exam AZ‑800 and 801, 35 00:01:50,950 --> 00:01:52,710 so I'm not going to belabor the point, 36 00:01:52,710 --> 00:01:56,370 but in case you haven't seen those introduction courses, to earn 37 00:01:56,370 --> 00:01:59,170 your Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, 38 00:01:59,170 --> 00:02:04,250 you have to clear not only the exam that we're covering now, AZ‑800 entitled 39 00:02:04,250 --> 00:02:07,250 Administering Windows Server Hybrid Core Infrastructure, 40 00:02:07,250 --> 00:02:10,850 but you also need to clear AZ‑801, Configuring Windows 41 00:02:10,850 --> 00:02:13,110 Server Hybrid Advanced Services. 42 00:02:13,110 --> 00:02:16,760 I've designed and delivered all of the courses in this skill 43 00:02:16,760 --> 00:02:19,540 path, so I think that's to your advantage, 44 00:02:19,540 --> 00:02:22,990 at least if you like me as an instructor, because you're going to get a 45 00:02:22,990 --> 00:02:26,750 consistent treatment of all of those exam objectives. 46 00:02:26,750 --> 00:02:30,360 Note that you can clear 800 or 801 in any order, 47 00:02:30,360 --> 00:02:32,560 it doesn't matter which one you do first, 48 00:02:32,560 --> 00:02:36,560 but you won't earn your Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate 49 00:02:36,560 --> 00:02:39,770 badge until you've passed the second of those exams. 50 00:02:39,770 --> 00:02:42,820 You should also know that once you earn your badge, it will have a 51 00:02:42,820 --> 00:02:47,800 one‑year validity, and the renewal process takes place at Microsoft 52 00:02:47,800 --> 00:02:49,900 Learn, and it's a free renewal process. 53 00:02:49,900 --> 00:02:55,140 Check the exercise files for more info if you're not familiar. 54 00:02:55,140 --> 00:02:58,790 I always want to make sure, speaking of exercise files, to let you 55 00:02:58,790 --> 00:03:01,860 know where to get them if you're new to Pluralsight. You need to 56 00:03:01,860 --> 00:03:03,700 be on the full web player for that. 57 00:03:03,700 --> 00:03:08,740 You'll go to the Exercise files tab and then click Download exercise files. 58 00:03:08,740 --> 00:03:11,760 This will bring down a .zip archive that will contain a 59 00:03:11,760 --> 00:03:14,000 folder for each module in the course. 60 00:03:14,000 --> 00:03:15,800 In each module folder, 61 00:03:15,800 --> 00:03:18,780 there will be a PDF version of my slide deck, as well 62 00:03:18,780 --> 00:03:21,080 as one or more reference files. 63 00:03:21,080 --> 00:03:25,060 You'll find a links list that contains references that relate to the 64 00:03:25,060 --> 00:03:28,990 training, and then in this course in particular, you'll find some script 65 00:03:28,990 --> 00:03:32,320 files and template files that I use in my demo. 66 00:03:32,320 --> 00:03:40,000 I suggest you use Visual Studio Code, but your mileage may vary. You may like another code editor.