- Overview and advantages of Microsoft server virtualization, basics and features of Hyper-V, innovations and improvements
- Install Hyper-V Server: Prerequisites and Planning, Installing the Hyper-V Role
- Storage: Files used by Hyper-V (new: vhdx), snapshot technology, online merge, pass-through disks and virtual devices
- Virtual networks: connection or network types, expandability of virtual network switches, NIC teaming,
- Hyper-V Manage: Local & Remote Administration, Hyper-V Manager, PowerShell Administration, Dynamic Memory, Backup & Restore
- Creating and managing guest systems: basic structure, setting up VMs (virtual machines), exporting and importing VMs
- High availability: Hyper-V in classic cluster, Hyper-V replication
- Nested Virtualization; Hyper-V Network Virtualization, VXLAN
- Hot-Add features, integration services via Windows Update
- SMB3 (Server Message Block) with Remote Direct Memory Access
- VM Cluster Resiliency, overview of security around Hyper-V