Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 1 1 Best Practices for Virtualizing & Managing Exchange 2013 v1.0 – May 2013
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 10 10 Hardware-enforced Data Execution Prevention must be available and enabled. Specifica
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 11 11 Scalability Maximums of Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V prov
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 12 12 Compute Considerations Organizations need virtualization technology that can support
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 13 13 SLAT technologies also help to reduce CPU and memory overhead, thereby allowing more
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 14 14 Figure 3: Weights and reserves in Windows Server 2012 Best Practices and Recommenda
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 15 15 NUMA is a memory design architecture that delivers significant advantages over the s
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 16 16 Page File Guidance When a machine runs low on memory and needs more immediately, the
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 17 17 Storage Considerations Storage configuration is one of the critical design considera
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 18 18 Thinly provisioned virtual disks can be provisioned from the available capacity. Thi
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 19 19 Striped storage spaces can be used for the following: Delivering the overall best
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 2 2 Copyright Information © 2013 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. This document
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 20 20 Figure 9: Parity storage space across four disks Parity storage spaces are used for
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 21 21 Server Message Block 3.0 The Server Message Block (SMB) protocol is a network file s
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 22 22 Dual-Node File Server: In a Dual-Node File Server, file servers can be clustered sto
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 23 23 Best Practices and Recommendations Fixed VHDs may be stored on SMB 3.0 files that ar
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 24 24 Best Practices and Recommendations SMB Direct works with SMB Multichannel to transpa
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 25 25 Internet SCSI The Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI) protocol is based
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 26 26 Best Practices and Recommendations Standard 10/100, 1 Gb, or 10 GbE do not support F
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 27 27 With MPIO, Windows Server 2012 efficiently manages up to 32 paths between storage de
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 28 28 To eliminate the inefficient and unnecessary steps required by traditional host-base
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 29 29 Figure 17: Faster SAN-attached virtual machine migrations with ODX Best Practices
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 3 3 Table of Contents Introduction ...
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 30 30 Host Resiliency with NIC Teaming NIC Teaming gives the ability to bond multiple high
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 31 31 Best Practices and Recommendations We recommend that you use host-level NIC Teaming
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 32 32 In this path, the outgoing and incoming packets can be modified or examined before a
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 33 33 Figure 20: PVLAN in Windows Server 2012 Best Practices and Recommendations VLANS a
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 34 34 VMQ, the interrupts were spread across more processors. However, network load could
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 35 35 Host Resiliency & VM Agility For mission-critical workloads, high availability a
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 36 36 Best Practices and Recommendations All hardware should be certified for Windows Serv
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 37 37 Figure 23: Cluster Shared Volumes Best Practices and Recommendations To provide hi
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 38 38 Cluster Networking Before you begin to construct the failover cluster that will form
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 39 39 Figure 24: High-level overview of cluster member converged networking configuration
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 4 4 Single Exchange 2013 Virtual Machine on a Hyper-V Cluster ...
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 40 40 Figure 25: Cluster-Aware Updating Wizard CAU can perform the cluster updating proc
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 41 41 CAU supports an extensible architecture that helps to update the cluster node with n
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 42 42 controllers running on the same Hyper-V host can be migrated to different nodes to p
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 43 43 Figure 26: Live migration with Hyper-V In addition to improvements made with the Li
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 44 44 Virtual Machine Configuration In addition to configuring and establishing the host s
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 45 45 reports client access and server usage information of Exchange Server deployments. T
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 46 46 Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V, the default virtual NUMA topology is optimized to match
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 47 47 Best Practices and Recommendations Crossing the NUMA boundary can reduce virtual per
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 48 48 Best Practices and Recommendations Microsoft does not support Dynamic Memory for vir
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 49 49 Figure 28: Hyper-V Smart Paging Hyper-V Smart Paging can lead to some performance d
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 5 5 Introduction This guide provides high-level best practices and considerations for depl
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 50 50 The best practices below provide more guidance around planning and managing memory f
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 51 51 VHDX File Format Hyper-V in Windows Server 2012 introduces VHDX, a new version of th
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 52 52 Best Practices and Recommendations Using differencing disks and dynamically expandin
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 53 53 Guest Storage In addition to presenting VHD or VHDX files to Exchange 2013 virtual m
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 54 54 Exchange 2013 Virtual Machine Network Considerations Networking and network access a
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 55 55 Using Hyper-V Manager, you can enable SR-IOV in Windows Server 2012 when you create
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 56 56 Figure 32 shows how SR-IOV attaches a physical NIC to an Exchange 2013 virtual machi
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 57 57 If the Exchange virtual machine is configured to use SR-IOV, but the guest operating
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 58 58 Hyper-V Remote Desktop Virtualization Service (vmicrdv) Hyper-V Volume Shadow
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 59 59 Exchange 2013 Resiliency The backbone of business communication, messaging solutions
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 6 6 Target Audience This guide is intended for IT professionals and technical decision mak
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 60 60 Single Exchange 2013 Virtual Machine on a Hyper-V Cluster For smaller organizations
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 61 61 ensures that even under contention, the Exchange 2013 virtual machine, upon failover
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 62 62 With DAGs, Exchange 2013 can work as a cluster-aware application to provide better a
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 63 63 Continuing this example, even though Mailbox Server 1 was down for a short period of
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 64 64 Deploy as much bandwidth as possible for the Live Migration network to ensure tha
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 65 65 System Center 2012 SP1 System Center 2012 SP1 provides several components that give
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 66 66 Centralized Fabric Configuration System Center 2012 SP1 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 67 67 data from VSS-aware applications. VMM uses the Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) to e
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 68 68 Guest operating system profile: A guest operating system profile defines operatin
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 69 69 Once the template is created, you can start to use some other profiles to enhance th
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 7 7 Why Virtualize Exchange? The demand to virtualize tier-1 applications such as Exchange
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 70 70 Figure 41: System Center 2012 SP1 Virtual Machine Manager – Intelligent Placement I
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 71 71 Dynamic Optimization Once Exchange 2013 virtual machines have been deployed onto the
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 72 72 Virtual Machine Priority and Affinity If you deploy virtual machines on a host clust
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 73 73 Figure 44: System Center 2012 SP1 Virtual Machine Manager – Availability Set for Exc
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 74 74 Self-service: Administrators can delegate management and use of the private cloud
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 75 75 Users who are part of the newly created group can then access the cloud and associat
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 76 76 Figure 48: Virtual machine view in App Controller for an Exchange administrator In F
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 77 77 Once the virtual machine is deployed, the Exchange administrator can access it throu
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 78 78 Service Manager IT service management: System Center 2012 SP1 Service Manager pro
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 79 79 Orchestrator Custom automation: System Center 2012 SP1 Orchestrator provides tool
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 8 8 Why Microsoft Virtualization and Management? Organizations today want the ability to c
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 80 80 unanticipated errors and shorten service delivery time by automating the common task
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 81 81 infrastructure; once the request is approved, integrated automation orchestrates del
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 82 82 Cloud Resources Subscription Cloud Resources Update Subscription Virtual
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 83 83 Operations Manager Microsoft has a long history of defining and refining monitoring
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 84 84 The Microsoft Exchange 2013 Management Pack provides comprehensive service health in
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 85 85 The Server Health view provides details about individual servers in your organizatio
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 86 86 The Exchange 2013 Management Pack provides simple but powerful views that makes it e
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 87 87 Figure 61: Key capabilities of Data Protection Manager DPM provides continuous data
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 88 88 With System Center 2012 SP1, DPM now can back up data from the DPM server to offsite
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 89 89 Conclusion Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V is a great fit for virtualizing Exchange 2013
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 9 9 Fabric Configuration With Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V, customers can make the best use
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 90 90 Additional Resources For more information, please visit the following links: Exchang
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 91 91 References 1 Microsoft. “Lab Validation Report: Microsoft Windows Server 2012 with H
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 92 92 21 Microsoft TechNet. “Storage Spaces - Designing for Performance.” http://social.t
Best Practices for Virtualizing and Managing Exchange 2013 93 93 43 Microsoft. “Running SQL Server with Hyper-V Dynamic Memory.” Jul 2011. http://do
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