What’s new in windows server 2012
- 4. TOP FEATURES OF STORAGE TO MEET CUSTOMER CHALLENGES 1 2 3 4 5 File system Cluster Shared SMB 3.0 for Storage spaces improvements Thin provisioning Volume workloads 6 7 8 9 10 Offloaded data Storage transfer Transparent failover NFS support iSCSI target management
- 5. 1 2 3 4 5 Website density Application Dynamic IP NUMA-Aware and mutlitenancy Initialization Restrictions CPU Throttling Scalability 6 7 8 9 10 Comming Centralized SSL “Just works” with Embracing web Application Development management PHP and node.js standards symmetry Platform
- 6. 1 2 3 4 5 Single Root I/O Network DHCP server Virtualization NIC Teaming virtualization failover (SR-IOV) Resource Metering 6 7 8 9 10 IP Address Dynamic Virtual Management Quality of Service SMB Direct and Machine Queue (IPAM) (QoS) BranchCache Multichannel
- 7. 1 2 3 4 5 Multiserver Role and feature Disconnected management deployment Integrated console 2,400 cmdlets Sessions 6 7 8 9 10 Windows Windows Syntax PowerShell PowerShell Web Windows Simplification and Workflow Access PowerShell ISE Script Sharing IntelliSense
- 8. Add/remove Graphical Management Server Graphical Shell Desktop Experience Feature Tools and Infrastructure PowerShell Install-WindowsFeature Server-Gui-Mgmt-Infra Server-Gui-Shell Desktop-Experience Uninstall-WindowsFeature
- 16. TOP FEATURES FOR SECURITY & ACCESS 1 2 3 4 5 Simpler Domain Name Dynamic Access deployment of System Security Control Classification DirectAccess Active Directory Extensions 6 7 8 9 10 Kerberos Active Directory Active Directory constrained Private virtual LAN Multitenant security virtualization cloning delegation (PVLAN) and isolation
- 17. Country x 50 Department x 20 Sensitive Make that 2000 groups
- 20. Windows Server 2012 Active In Active Directory: Directory Resource Property Definitions Access Policy On File Server: Windows At Runtime: Server 2012 File Server End User Allow/ Deny
- 21. User claims Device claims File properties User.Department = Finance Device.Department = Finance File.Department = Finance User.Country = US Device.Managed = True File.Country = US ACCESS POLICY Applies to: File.Country exists AND File.Department Exists Allow | Read, Write | if (User.Department == File.Department) AND (User.Country == File.Country)
- 23. AD Admin Center 1 1 Claims 2 Properties Access Policies 3 AD RMS 2 4 4 USE LICENSE Dynamic Access Control FCI CLASSIFY PROTECT DYNAMIC DYNAMIC POLICY POLICY PROTECTOR 3 MODULE Windows Server 2012 Desktop Windows Server 2012 GigaTrust Contact: ppainter@gigatrust.com
- 24. Windows Server 2012 Active In Active Directory: Directory Resource Property Definitions In Group Policy: Audit Policy On File Server: Windows At Runtime: Server 2012 File Server End User Audit Yes/No Event collection system Event collected to central repository for analysis and reporting
- 27. 1 2 3 4 5 Hyper-V Network Shared-nothing live Cluster Virtualization migration Massive scale enhancements Hyper-V Replica 6 7 8 9 10 Hardware Virtual Fibre Guest NUMA Runtime memory Hyper-V network offloading Channel support configuration switch
- 28. Maximum number Improvement Windows Server System Resource Windows 2008 R2 2012 factor Logical processors on hardware 64 320 5× Physical memory 1 TB 4 TB 4× Host Virtual processors per host 512 1,024 2× Virtual processors per virtual machine 4 64 16× Memory per virtual machine 64 GB 1 TB 16× Virtual Active virtual machines 384 1,024 2.7× machine Virtual disk size 2 TB 64 TB 32× Nodes 16 64 4× Cluster Virtual machines 1,000 4,000 4×
- 29. Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2012 HW Logical Processor 16 LPs 64 LPs 320 LPs Support Physical Memory Support 1 TB 1 TB 4 TB Cluster Scale 16 Nodes up to 1000 VMs 16 Nodes up to 1000 VMs 64 Nodes up to 4000 VMs Virtual Machine Processor Up to 4 VPs Up to 4 VPs Up to 64 VPs Support VM Memory Up to 64 GB Up to 64 GB Up to 1 TB Live Migration Yes, one at a time Yes, one at a time Yes, with no limits. As many as hardware will allow. Live Storage Migration No. Quick Storage No. Quick Storage Yes, with no limits. As many Migration via SCVMM Migration via SCVMM as hardware will allow. Servers in a Cluster 16 16 64 VP:LP Ratio 8:1 8:1 for Server No limits. As many as 12:1 for Client (VDI) hardware will allow.
- 30. • Live Storage Migration • Online MetaOperations • Virtual Fiber Channel • Live VHD Merge • Live New Parent • Support for File Based Storage on SMB 3.0 • Native 4K Disk Support • New VHDX Format • Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX)
- 31. Token Offload Offload Token Token Read Write Virtual Actual Data Transfer Virtual Disk Intelligent Disk Storage Array
- 32. Creation of a 10 GB Fixed Disk 200 150 ~3 Minutes 100 Time (seconds) 50 0 <1 Second! Average ODX Desktop
- 33. Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2012 Live Storage Migration No. Quick Storage No. Quick Storage Yes, with no limits. As many Migration via SCVMM Migration via SCVMM as hardware will allow. VMs on File Storage No No Yes, SMB 3.0 Guest Fiber Channel No No Yes Virtual Disk Format VHD up to 2 TB VHD up to 2 TB VHD up to 2 TB VHDX up to 64 TB VM Guest Clustering Yes, via iSCSI Yes, via iSCSI Yes, via iSCSI or FC Native 4k Disk Support No No Yes Live VHD Merge No, offline. No, offline. Yes Live New Parent No No Yes Secure Offloaded Data No No Yes Transfer (ODX)
- 34. • Windows NIC Teaming • Continuously Available File Server (SMB) storage • CSV 2.0 Integration with Storage Arrays for Replication & HW snapshots out of the box • Guest Clustering via Fiber Channel for HA • Support for Concurrent Live/Live Storage Migrations • Major Failover Cluster Enhancements…
- 35. Failover cluster • Support for 64 nodes & 4000 • Cluster Wide Task Scheduling VMs in a Cluster • Inbox Live Migration Queuing • Cluster Aware Updating • SMB Support • Cluster Shared Volumes 2.0 • Hyper-V App Monitoring • VM Failover Prioritization • Guest Clustering via Fiber • Anti-Affinity VM Rules Channel…
- 36. NPIV port(s)
- 37. • Hyper-V Replica for Asynchronous Replication Disaster Recovery • CSV 2.0 Integration with Storage Arrays for Synchronous Replication • Non-Cluster Aware Apps: Hyper-V App Monitoring Application/Service • VM Guest Cluster: iSCSI, Fiber Channel Failover • VM Guest Teaming of SR-IOV NICs • Network Load Balancing & Failover via Windows NIC Teaming I/O Redundancy • Storage Multi-Path IO (MPIO) • Multi-Channel SMB Physical Node • Live Migration for Planned Downtime Redundancy • Failover Cluster for Unplanned Downtime Hardware Fault • Windows Hardware Error Architecture (WHEA)/RAS
- 38. Windows Server 2008 Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V PowerShell No No Yes Network PowerShell No No Yes Storage PowerShell No No Yes SCONFIG No Yes Yes Enable/Disable Shell No No Yes, MinShell (Server Core @ OS Setup) (Server Core @ OS Setup) VMConnect Support for N/A No Yes RemoteFX
- 41. MS Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 SP1 Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 Release Date: August 2011 Coming Soon Cost: Free Download from: Free Download from: www.microsoft.com/hvs www.microsoft.com/hvs Physical Processor Support: Up to 8 processors Up to 64 processors (no core limitations) (no core limitations) Physical Memory Support: Up to 1 TB per server Up to 4 TB per server Virtual Processors Up to 4 per VM Up to 64 per VM Virtual Machine Memory Support: 64 GB of memory per VM 1 TB of memory per VM (no memory tax) (no memory tax) Live Migration/High Availability: Yes Yes Live Storage Migration: No Yes Shared Nothing Live Migration: No Yes RemoteFX: Yes More monitors, more resolutions Storage Spaces: No Yes VMs on File Based Storage No Yes