Hyper-V, like any other software product, should be configured
after installation so that you can maximize the virtualization
performance. This chapter begins by exploring some of the
Hyper-V terms and concepts needed to configure Hyper-V. We will
also discuss the configuration of virtual networking, including
how to configure your virtual and nonvirtual switches, the
Virtual Network Manager, and the System Center Virtual Machine
Manager (SCVMM). Next you will learn how to configure Hyper-V
remotely using Windows Server 2008 and Windows Vista. We will
cover the Microsoft Windows Firewall and Remote Desktop Protocol
(RDP). Finally, we will discuss Windows Management
Instrumentation (WMI) and Windows Remote Management (WinRM), and
you will learn how using these utilities can better help you
configure and maintain your Hyper-V environment. Managing and
optimizing the Microsoft Hyper-V server Configuring virtual
networking for Microsoft Hyper-V Configuring remote
administration for Microsoft Hyper-V Download the