VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0
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Price
$4,250.00
Duration
5 Days
Delivery Methods
Virtual Instructor Led Private Group
Delivery
Virtual
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Course Description
This course features intensive hands-on training that focuses on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere® 7, which includes VMware ESXi™ 7 and VMware vCenter Server® 7. This course prepares you to administer a vSphere infrastructure for an organization of any size. This course is the foundation for most of the other VMware technologies in the software-defined data center
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
- Describe the software-defined data center (SDDC)
- Explain the vSphere components and their function in the infrastructure
- Install and configure VMware ESXi™ hosts
- Deploy and configure VMware vCenter® Server Appliance™
- Use VMware vSphere® Client™ to manage the vCenter Server inventory and the vCenter Server configuration
- Manage, monitor, back up, and protect vCenter Server Appliance
- Create virtual networks with vSphere standard switches
- Describe the storage technologies supported by vSphere
- Configure virtual storage using iSCSI and NFS storage
- Create and manage VMware vSphere® VMFS datastores
- Use the vSphere Client to create virtual machines, templates, clones, and snapshots
- Create a content library and deploy virtual machines from templates in the library
- Manage virtual machine resource use
- Migrate virtual machines with VMware vSphere® vMotion® and VMware vSphere® Storage vMotion®
- Create and manage a vSphere cluster that is enabled with VMware vSphere® High Availability and VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource Scheduler™
- Discuss solutions for managing the vSphere life cycle
- Use VMware vSphere® Update Manager™ to apply patches and perform upgrades to ESXi hosts and virtual machines
Who Should Attend?
System administrators, System engineers, System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems
Course Prerequisites
- General system administration in Windows or Linux.
- Familiarity with TCP/IP networking, DNS, DHCP.
- Understanding of storage (iSCSI, Fibre Channel, NFS).
- Basic virtualization concepts recommended.
Course Content
Module 1: Course Introduction
- Introductions and logistics
- Course objectives
Module 2: vSphere and ESXi Fundamentals
- Virtualization concepts and role in SDDC/cloud
- vSphere interaction with CPU, memory, network, storage
- Interfaces to access vCenter and ESXi
- VMware Host Client for ESXi management
Module 3: Virtual Machines
- Create, remove, and provision VMs with virtual devices
- VM file structure and VMware Tools
- Templates, cloning, and content libraries
- Customization specifications for VMs
- Dynamic resource adjustments and snapshots
- vSphere vMotion and Storage vMotion migrations
- vSphere Replication overview
Module 4: vCenter Server Management
- vCenter architecture and host communication
- Deploy and configure vCenter Server Appliance
- Manage inventory, data centers, and hosts
- Roles, permissions, and access control
- Monitor tasks, events, and health
- Backup schedules and High Availability
Module 5: Networking and Storage
- Standard vs distributed switches
- Switch connection types, policies, and load balancing
- Storage protocols: iSCSI, NFS, Fibre Channel
- VMFS and NFS datastores, multipathing
- vSAN datastore deployment
Module 6: Resource and Cluster Management
- Module 6: Resource and Cluster Management
- CPU/memory concepts, overcommitment, optimization
- Monitoring tools and alarms
- vSphere HA architecture and configuration
- Fault Tolerance overview
- ESXi Cluster Quickstart
- vSphere DRS functions and cluster creation
Module 7: Lifecycle Management
- vSphere Lifecycle Manager overview
- Update and remediate ESXi hosts in a cluster
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