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VMware vSphere: Fast Track [V4]
Course Number: VMTraining
Category: Networks & Operating Systems
Duration: 5.00 days
Description
This intensive, extended-hours training course focuses on installing, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting VMware® vSphere™. It combines the content of the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V4] course with advanced tasks and skills for configuring a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure. Upon completion, you can use the voucher included with this course to take the VMware Certified Professional exam.
Target Audience
Experienced system administrators and systems integrators willing to work hard to achieve superior vSphere skills with minimal time away from the office
Outline
  •  Introduction to VMware Virtualization
    •             Virtualization and vSphere components

 

  • Configuring VMware ESX/ESXi
    •             Configure ESX/ESXi settings and view system logs

 

  •  Installing and Using VMware vCenter Server
    •             Install and configure vCenter Server and vSphere Management Assistant
    •             Manage vCenter Server inventory hierarchies

 

  • Networking
    •             Configure and troubleshoot vNetwork components

 

  •  Storage
    •             Storage management technologies
    •             Analyze and troubleshoot storage-related issues

 

  • Virtual Machines
    •             Deploy virtual machines using templates, VMware vCenter Converter, Guided Consolidation
    •             Modify and manage virtual machines

 

  •  Access Control
    •             Control user access through roles and permissions

 

  • Resource Monitoring
    •             Assess workloads and monitor resources through the GUI interfaces and CLI

 

  •  Scalability
    •             Scale resource management
    •             Manage multiple vCenter Server inventories
    •             Perform VMware vMotion™ migrations
    •             Configure clusters for VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler and VMware                                    Distributed Power  Management

 

  •  High Availability and Data Protection
    •            Business continuity products and features
    •            Best practices to configure VMware High Availability clusters and VMware Fault Tolerance
    •            Install and configure VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat
    •            Deploy VMware Data Recovery to back up virtual machines

 

  • Configuration Management
    •              Manage change in the vSphere environment with Host Profiles and VMware vCenter                         Update Manager

 

  •  Installing ESX
    •           Perform manual (ESX/ESXi) and scripted (ESX) installations

 

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Class material is subject to change and may be presented in a slightly different format than listed.