Training on VMware vSphere: Install, Configure and Manage 

COURSE CONTENTS AT A GLANCE


1. Introduction to VMware Virtualization

What is Virtualization?
Importance of Virtualization
How Does Virtualization Work?

2. Details about ESX and ESXi Overview of ESX and ESXi
Installing VMware ESX and ESXi
Configuring ESX and ESXi
Host-Based Virtualization
Bare-Metal Hypervisor System

3. Details about vCenter Server
Concept about vCenter Server
Installing vCenter Server
ESX/ESXi and vCenter Server Communication

4. Details about vSphere Client

Concept about vSphere Client
Installing vSphere Client

5. vNetwork Standard Switches Creating vNetwork Standard Switches
Modifying Standard Virtual Switch Properties

6. Storage

Storage Concepts
Storage Technology Overview
Concept About Datastores
NFS Datastores and VMFS Datastores
IP Storage: iSCSI and NAS/NFS
RDM

7. Virtual Machines

Virtual Machine Concepts
Creating a Virtual Machine
Creating Templates and Clones
vCenter Converter
Modifying / Managing Virtual Machines


8. Access Control

Access Control Overview
Users and Groups
Roles
Objects
Assigning Permissions

9. Resource Monitoring

Resource Controls and Resource Pools
Virtual CPU and Memory Concepts
Monitoring Resource Usages
Using Alarms

10. Data Protectionn

Backing Up Host Configuration Data
Backing Up Host Virtual Machine
Data Recovery
Creating a Backup Job
Restoring a Virtual Machine

11. Scalability

vCenter Linked Mode
Host Profiles
vNetwork Distributed Switches
vMotion Migration
VMware DRS
VMware DPM

12. High Availability

Managing VMware HA
Fault Tolerance

13. Patch Management

Importance
Installing Update Manager
Configuring Update Manager Settings

 


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