SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Jan. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- TrainSignal, the global leader in professional computer training, announced the release of two new Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V 3.0 Training courses.

A leading virtualization expert, David Davis, has created Hyper-V training for the latest version of Windows Server. Many of the new features in Microsoft's hypervisor solution include brand new integrations for deploying virtual servers. Newer virtualization users can learn how core parts of Hyper-V 3 are used to configure and manage virtual storage, disks and networks. It is built into Windows Server 2012 with the intention of making data centers more agile, and Windows administrators can learn Microsoft Hyper-V 2012 with David Davis' essentials videos.

In addition, Davis also created a deep dive course that covers the upgrades made to Server 2012 Hyper-V compared to the previous version for Server 2008. This Hyper-V new features training focuses on the newest additions to the hypervisor:

• Live Migration with shared-nothing
• Replica for virtual machine replication
• Client Hyper-V enabled for Windows 8
• Enhanced failover clusters

Viewers of the course will get started with the latest Hyper-V version in streamlined learning style that also employs an inexpensive home lab environment. Hyper-V New Features Training videos will quickly prepare current virtualization users to start using the upgrades quickly.

The course instructor stresses the improved performance that can be leveraged with Microsoft Hyper-V, saying, "Don't wait any longer to learn the powerful new features in Windows Server 2012 Hyper-V. By leveraging things like storage migration, replica, and new failover clustering features, you can make your data center more efficient, agile, and scalable while making your life as a Hyper-V Admin easier than ever before!"

David Davis authored this course primarily for administrators making the transition from using Lab Manager, and moving to a cloud-based, IaaS model for consolidating IT internally. David is behind TrainSignal's award-winning vSphere Training line, and is a top speaker at virtualization conferences worldwide. He has over 18 years of experience and is certified VCP5, VCAP-DCA and CCIE #9369.

Hyper-V 2012 Essentials Training is available for just $297 and contains 15 lessons in over 4 hours of video instruction. Students will receive 1 DVD of video lessons and additional content. Hyper-V 2012 New Features Training is available for just $297 and contains 18 lessons in over 3 hours of video instruction. Students will receive 2 DVDs of video lessons and additional content.

Each lesson is available in several formats, iPod Video, Mp3 Audio, .WMV and high quality AVI, allowing students to use course materials on a variety of devices. Students can view all materials online after signing up for the course, ensuring instant access. The course also includes PDF files of instructor notes to provide convenience while learning core concepts. TrainSignal backs each and every course with their exclusive 90-day Total Experience Guarantee. All courses are shipped worldwide at no charge.

About TrainSignal: Founded in 2002, TrainSignal provides computer-based "Total Experience" training that gives individuals the tools and confidence to tackle real-world challenges, pass their certification exams and succeed in today's competitive global IT market.

TrainSignal offers a wide range of computer training packages covering Microsoft, Cisco, Citrix, CompTIA, VMware, and Microsoft Office. In addition to its Windows Server 2012, Exchange Server 2010, and Windows 7 courses, TrainSignal offers training for over fifty different training courses including VMware vSphere training, Cisco CCNA training, Citrix XenDesktop training and more.

A privately-held company, TrainSignal is based in Schaumburg, IL. For more information about TrainSignal, please visit www.trainsignal.com.

SOURCE TrainSignal