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Understand virtual machine design guidelines With so many design variations available for a virtual machine, it is a necessity to understand the features and how they will affect the performance of a virtual machine.

Master It The MIS department, which is responsible for applications in the corporation, has been assigned a number of Hyper-V host servers and storage that will be placed under your supervision. With a tight budget, they want to make the very most out of their new host servers. A critical new database-based application is to be deployed using a number of virtual machines. You have been asked to give advice on how to best design the storage. What kind of virtual machine storage would you recommend?

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