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Deploying and Managing a Nano Server
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The next sections describe how to configure a Nano Server image with the
required packages, and how to add additional device drivers specific to QLogic
devices. They also explain how to use the Nano Server Recovery Console, how to
manage a Nano Server remotely, and how to run Ntttcp traffic from a Nano Server.
File Server role and other storage components
-Storage
Windows Defender Antimalware, including a
default signature file
-Defender
Reverse forwarders for application compatibility;
for example, common application frameworks such
as Ruby, Node.js, and others.
-ReverseForwarders
DNS Server Role
-Packages Microsoft-NanoServer-DNS-
Package
Desired State Configuration (DSC)
-Packages Microsoft-NanoServer-DSC-
Package
Internet Information Server (IIS)
-Packages Microsoft-NanoServer-IIS-
Package
Host Support for Windows Containers
-Containers
System Center Virtual Machine Manager Agent
-Packages Microsoft-Windows-Server-
SCVMM-Package
-Packages Microsoft-Windows-Server-
SCVMM-Compute-Package
Note: Use this package only if you are monitoring
Hyper-V. If you install this package, do not use the
-Compute
option for the Hyper-V role; instead
use the
-Packages
option to install
-Packages
Microsoft-NanoServer-Compute-Package
,
Microsoft-Windows-Server-SCVMM-
Compute-Package
.
Network Performance Diagnostics Service (NPDS)
-Packages Microsoft-NanoServer-NPDS-
Package
Data Center Bridging
-Packages Microsoft-NanoServer-DCB-
Package
Table 12-1. Roles and Features of Nano Server (Continued)
Role or Feature
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