•  Migration Strategies for Hybrid Cloud
  • Glossary and Abbreviations
  •  Migration Overview
    • 1.1 Migration Center of Excellence
  •  Migration Conceptual Architecture
    • 2.1 Discovery and Assessment
    •  2.2 Deeper Introspection
      • 2.2.1 Job Scheduling
      • 2.2.2 Workload Migration
      • 2.2.3 Application Verification
  •  Migration Logical Architecture
    •  3.1 Migration Use Cases
      •  3.1.1 Self Service
        • 3.1.1.1 Discovery with VMware vRealize Infrastructure Navigator
        • 3.1.1.2 Manual Migration with vCenter Converter and OVF Tool
        • 3.1.1.3 vCloud Connector 2.7
  •  Migration Physical Architecture
    • 4.1 vRealize Infrastructure Navigator
    • 4.2 Capacity Planner
    •  4.3 V2C Self-Service
      • 4.3.1 vCloud Connector Deployment
      • 4.3.2 vCloud Connector Data Flow
      • 4.3.3 vCloud Connector Production Configuration and Tuning
      •  4.3.4 vCloud Connector Offline Data Transfer Particulars
        • 4.3.4.1 vCloud Connector ODT Customer Steps
        • 4.3.4.2 vCloud Connector ODT Service Provider Steps
  •  Migration Reference Implementation
    • 5.1 V2C Self-Service
  • Migration Operational Considerations
  • Conclusion
•  Architecting a Hybrid Mobility Strategy
  • Introduction
  • Target Audience
  • Service Definition Overview
  • Architectural Overview
  • Customer Business Case
  • Use Case Scenario
  • Conceptual Overview
  • Designing the WAN Environment
  •  Evaluation of WAN Platforms
    • 9.1 Dark Fibre
    • 9.2 Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM and CWDM)
    • 9.3 SONET/SDH
    • 9.4 Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
  •  Deploying Stretched VLANs/LAN Extensions
    • 10.1 Stretched VLAN/LAN Extension Technical Requirements
  • WAN Interconnect High Availability
  • Secure Communication
  • WAN Considerations Summary
  • Long-Distance Networking Summary
  •  VMware Requirements for Long-Distance vSphere vMotion
    • 15.1 vSphere Virtual Networking
    • 15.2 vCenter Server and Platform Services Controller Design
  •  Workload Mobility Implementation Example
    • 16.1 Technology Overview
    • 16.2 Cisco vPC over DWDM and Dark Fibre
    • 16.3 OTV over DWDM and Dark Fibre
    • 16.4 Cisco LISP Configuration Overview
  • Solution Validation
•  Architecting a Hybrid Database Strategy with Microsoft SQL Server
  • Overview
  • Target Audience
  • Use Case
  • Introduction to Microsoft SQL AlwaysOn
  • Employing SQL Server 2016 AlwaysOn Availability Groups for Disaster Recovery
  •  Designing the Solution
    • 6.1 Distance and Latency Considerations
    • 6.2 Sample Availability Group Design
  •  Architecting a Robust Technical Platform
    • 7.1 Virtual Machine Placement
    • 7.2 Disk Provisioning
    • 7.3 Network Considerations
    • 7.4 Database Recovery Mode
    • 7.5 The Impacts of a Readable Secondary Replica
    • 7.6 tempdb Design Considerations
    • 7.7 Client Connectivity
    • 7.8 Considerations for Quorum Mode
  • Conclusion
  • Assumptions and Caveats
  • Reference Documents
•  Architecting a Hybrid Messaging Strategy with Microsoft Exchange 2013
  • Overview
  • Target Audience
  • Use Case
  • Introduction to Microsoft Exchange Server DAGs
  •  Cloud Customer Requirements
    •  5.1 Functional Requirements
      • 5.1.1 High Availability and Site Resiliency
      • 5.1.2 Backup and Recovery
      • 5.1.3 Number of Database Copies
    •  5.2 Functional Requirements Implementation Details
      • 5.2.1 High Availability and Site Resiliency
  •  Application Architectural Overview
    •  6.1 Mailbox Servers and Database Distribution
      • 6.1.1 Client Access Servers and Edge Transport Servers
      • 6.1.2 Component Model
      • 6.1.3 DAG Replication Requirements
  •  Designing the Solution
    • 7.1 Distance and Latency Considerations
    •  7.2 Server Sizing
      • 7.2.1 DAG Process Requirements
      • 7.2.2 Sample Environment Sizing
  •  Architecting a Robust Technical Platform
    • 8.1 Virtual Machine Placement
    • 8.2 Disk Provisioning
    • 8.3 Network Considerations
    • 8.4 Other Considerations
    • 8.5 Dedicated “Island” Application Clusters
    • 8.6 Client Connectivity
  • Operational Model
  • Conclusion
  • Assumptions and Caveats
  • Reference Documents

Glossary and Abbreviations

Reference Documents