Task 2: Assess Each Host Location

To further categorize the locations that the project team identified in task 1, the team should identify the virtualization technologies each location uses. The team should also identify any VM management technology and systems management technology that each location uses to manage virtualization.

Record the following information in Appendix A: "Project Scope Job Aid":

  • Identify the virtualization technology each location uses, if any. Virtual Machine Manager can manage hosts running Virtual Server 2005 on Windows Server 2003 or Windows Server 2008, Hyper-V on Windows Server 2008, and VMware ESX through VMware VirtualCenter. In Appendix A: "Project Scope Job Aid," indicate which virtualization technology each ...

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