Microsoft Networking with Windows Server 2016, Part 9 of 9: Network Features

In this Course implementing advanced networking features will be covered. Windows server 2016 provides a number of high performance features, SMB 3.11 new quality of service options, and enhancement son network packet processing. Next Hyper-V enhancements and switch functionality and network packet processing will be discussed along with virtual machine queuing and spending time looking at software defined networking and network virtualization important to understand conceptually and when they are used in private and public cloud environments. This course contains the following lessons:

Lesson 1:

• Chapter 7 - Implementing Advanced Network Features
• High Performance Networking Features
• NIC Teaming
• Demo: NIC Teaming
• SMB 3.1.1 Shared Folders
• Advanced SMB 3.1.1 Functionality
• Quality of Service (QoS)
• Understanding RSS.

Lesson 2:

• Implementing Hyper-V Advanced Networking Features
• Virtual Switch Improvements
• Extensible Virtual Switch
• Understanding SR-IOV
• Dynamic VMQ
• Advanced Features for Network Adapters
• NIC Teaming in Virtual Machines.

Lesson 3:

• Introduction to Software-Defined Networking
• SDN Benefits
• Planning for SDN
• SDN Deployments.

Lesson 4:

• Overview of Network Virtualization
• Network Virtualization Benefits
• Generic Route Encapsulation.