Virtualization

GANPAT UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING AND  TECHNOLOGY

Programme

Bachelor of Technology

Branch/Spec.

Computer Science & Engineering (CBA)

Semester

V

Version

1.0.0.3

Effective from Academic Year

2022-23

Effective for the batch Admitted in

June 2020

Subject  code

2CSE50E20

Subject Name

VIRTUALIZATION

Teaching scheme

Examination scheme (Marks)

(Per week)

Lecture

(DT)

Practical

(Lab.)

Total

CE

SEE

Total

L

TU

P

TW

Credit

3

0

1

0

4

Theory

40

60

100

Hours

3

0

2

0

5

Practical

30

20

50

Pre-requisites:

Operating System Concepts, Data Structures and Algorithms, Basics of Communication, Microprocessor fundamentals

Learning Outcome:

After successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• Understand various Virtual IT infrastructure concepts & Algorithms
• Apply various virtualization approaches to create and manage virtualized IT resources
• Design and implement  private clouds using virtualization
• Demonstrate the design of data centers.

Theory syllabus

Unit

Content

Hrs

1

Virtualized IT Infrastructure: Concepts & Trends

Physical Vs Virtual IT Infrastructure, machines, Data Centers, Types of Virtualization, Desktop, Application, Server, Hardware, Storage, Memory and  I/O virtualization, Need of Network and Storage Virtualization,Recent Trends & technologies in virtualized environments

6

2

Virtual Machine Management

Introduction to Hypervisors, Role of VMM.  VM lifecycle, VM configurations, MVM migrations, Migration types and process, VM provisioning, Scaling, VM scheduling, Load balancing: Significance, Types and Algorithms, Comparing workstation products, QoS parameters – Performance, Functionality, Windows Vs Linux Hosting,Software Migration, Migrating workloads from Physical to Virtual Machines

8

3

Hardware Abstractions

Abstracting hardware – Need & Solutions, partitioning physical shared resources, CPU Virtualization Approaches & Algorithms,  Memory virtualization Approaches & Algorithms,  Storage virtualization Approaches, Storage Aggregation 

12

4

Network Virtualization

How to build guest OS, planning for automatic installations, Virtual Interfaces, VNIC profiles, Virtual Switches and Routers, TUN/TAP drivers and data flow between VMs,  NAT, host-only approaches, Designing virtual networks, Bridged, NAT and host-only networking, Virtual Data Centers introduction, Data Center Virtualization with ESXi, Networking with Switches and port groups, Optimizing resource utilization

8

5

Server Virtualization

Server Partitioning, choosing virtual server hosts, Security implications, Server VMs, Interactive mode, deploying virtual servers, managing virtual servers remotely, Server health monitoring using vSphere Monitoring and Performance services, VM Cluster, Distributing workloads via Network Load Balancing (NLB)

6

6

Virtualization performance

Performance issues, Virtual machine sprawling, Hypervisor vulnerabilities, Hypervisor attacks, VM attacks, VM migration attacks

5

Self-Study:

Private cloud implementation using  Eucalyptus ,Hyper-V and VMWare

Practical content:

Practicals will be based on Virtual Lab and environment setup using Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 4.X version,  Configuration and Customization of VMM for reports, Data warehousing & other management activities, Installation, configuration and Customization of  hypervisors, Creating  and maintaining  virtual data center & Clusters with customized policies, health monitoring of virtualized environments, creating private cloud using Virtualization tools

MooC Course:

https://www.coursera.org/lecture/cloud-applications-part1/2-1-1-virtualization-d645V

Text Books:

1.

Chris Wolf and Erick M. Halter, “Virtualization” A press

2.

LatifaBoursas (Editor), Mark Carlson (Editor), Wolfgang Hommel (Editor), Michelle Sibilla (Editor), KesWold (Editor), “Systems and Virtualization Management: Standards and New Technologies”

Reference Books:

1.

Massimo Cafaro (Editor), Giovanni Aloisio (Editor), “Grids, Clouds and Virtualization” Springer

2.

Edward L. Haletky, “VMware ESX Server in the enterprise”. Prentice Hall

3.

Gaurav Somani, “Scheduling and Isolation in Virtualization”, VDM VerlagDr.Müller [ISBN: 978-3639295139], Muller Publishers, Germany

4.

Edward Haletky, “VMware ESX and ESXi in the Enterprise – Planning Deployment of Virtualization Servers” [ISBN: 978-0137058976]., Prentice Hall

Course Outcomes:

COs

Description

CO1

Understand various Virtual IT infrastructure concepts & Algorithms

CO2

Apply various virtualization approaches to create and manage virtualized IT resources

CO3

Design and implement  private clouds using virtualization

CO4

Demonstrate the design of data centers.

Mapping of CO and PO: