Preparing the Virtual Machine Manager Server
Before the VMM installation can be started, the base Windows operating system needs to be installed. After the base server operating system has been installed and the latest updates have been applied, join the server to the domain and then ensure all of the software requirements are met, as noted in the VMM Server “Software Requirements” section earlier in this chapter.
Depending on a variety of factors, VMM can be deployed on a single server that hosts the VMM server, SQL database, and Administrator Console, or these components can be deployed across separate, single-purpose servers. The decision about how to deploy VMM in the enterprise depends on the physical and virtual environment and, to a lesser ...
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