Using Intelligent Placement in Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) 2012

Hilton Lange, a Software Development Engineer on the Virtual Machine Manager team, has been working on a three-part series covering Intelligent Placement in Virtual Machine Manager 2012. He has just published the final installment, in which he delves into custom rules that help you control where your VMs are deployed. Earlier posts look at managing power consumption and using Dynamic Optimization to improve the health of clusters. You can check out all three insightful posts at:

• Managing your cluster with SCVMM 2012’s Dynamic Optimization (DO)
• Reducing your power consumption with SCVMM 2012 and Power Optimization (PO)
• Custom Placement Rules and Availability Sets in SCVMM 2012 SP1