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Print PageVMware vSphere 5: Install, Configure, Manage
Description:
This hands-on training course explores installation, configuration, and management of VMware vSphere®, which consists of VMware ESXi™ and VMware vCenter™ Server. The course is based on ESXi 5.0 and vCenter Server 5.0. Completion of this course satisfies the prerequisite for taking the VMware® Certified Professional 5 exam.
Students who complete this course may enroll in any of several more advanced vSphere courses. For advanced course options, see www.vmware.com/education.
Students who complete this course may enroll in any of several more advanced vSphere courses. For advanced course options, see www.vmware.com/education.
- Cost: €2500.00
- Duration: 5 Days
- Cork Date: 11-15 Jun
- Limerick Date:
- Dublin Date: 16-20 Apr, 14-18 May, 11-15 Jun, 09-13 Jul, 06-10 Aug
- This course is also available as a customised client specific course.
Prerequisites:
System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems
Objectives:
At the end of the course, you should gain an understanding of the functionality in vSphere 5 and be able to do the following:
• Install and configure ESXi
• Install and configure vCenter Server components
• Configure and manage ESXi networking and storage using vCenter Server
• Deploy, manage, and migrate virtual machines
• Manage user access to the VMware infrastructure
• Use vCenter Server to monitor resource usage
• Use vCenter Server to increase scalability
• Use VMware vCenter Update Manager to apply ESXi patches
• Use vCenter Server to manage higher availability and data protection
• Install and configure ESXi
• Install and configure vCenter Server components
• Configure and manage ESXi networking and storage using vCenter Server
• Deploy, manage, and migrate virtual machines
• Manage user access to the VMware infrastructure
• Use vCenter Server to monitor resource usage
• Use vCenter Server to increase scalability
• Use VMware vCenter Update Manager to apply ESXi patches
• Use vCenter Server to manage higher availability and data protection
Course Introduction:
Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives
Course objectives
Introduction to VMware Virtualization:
Introduce virtualization, virtual machines, and vSphere components
Explain the concepts of server, network, and storage virtualization
Explain the concepts of server, network, and storage virtualization
Describe where vSphere fits into the cloud architecture
Install and use vSphere user interfaces
Explain the concepts of server, network, and storage virtualization
Explain the concepts of server, network, and storage virtualization
Describe where vSphere fits into the cloud architecture
Install and use vSphere user interfaces
Virtual Machines:
Introduce virtual machines, virtual machine hardware, and virtual machine files Deploy a single virtual machine and virtual machine appliance
Configure and Manage Virtual Networks:
Describe, create, and manage a standard virtual switch
Describe and modify standard virtual switch properties
Describe and modify standard virtual switch properties
Configure and Manage vSphere Storage:
Configure ESXi with iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage
Create and manage vSphere datastores
Configure, deploy, and manage the VMware Virtual Storage Appliance
Create and manage vSphere datastores
Configure, deploy, and manage the VMware Virtual Storage Appliance
Virtual Machine Management:
Deploy virtual machines using templates, cloning, and VMware vCenter Converter™
Modify and manage virtual machines
Create and manage virtual machine snapshots
Perform VMware vMotion® and Storage vMotion migrations
Modify and manage virtual machines
Create and manage virtual machine snapshots
Perform VMware vMotion® and Storage vMotion migrations
Access and Authentication Control:
Control user access through roles and permissions
Configure and manage the ESXi firewall
Integrate ESXi with Active Directory
Introduce vShield Zones
Configure and manage the ESXi firewall
Integrate ESXi with Active Directory
Introduce vShield Zones
Resource Management and Monitoring:
Control virtual machine access to CPU, memory, and I/O resources
Introduce VMkernel methods for optimizing CPU and memory usage
Monitor resource usage using vCenter Server performance graphs and alarms
Introduce VMkernel methods for optimizing CPU and memory usage
Monitor resource usage using vCenter Server performance graphs and alarms
Data Protection:
Discuss strategies for backing up ESXi hosts
Introduce the backup/recovery APIs
Discuss strategies for backing up virtual machines
Introduce the backup/recovery APIs
Discuss strategies for backing up virtual machines
High Availability and Fault Tolerance:
Configure and manage a VMware High Availability (HA) cluster
Configure fault-tolerant virtual machines using VMware Fault Tolerance
Configure fault-tolerant virtual machines using VMware Fault Tolerance
Scalability:
Configure and manage a VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) cluster Configuring Enhanced vMotion Compatibility
Using VMware HA and DRS together
Manage ESXi patching and patch compliance using vCenter Update Manager
Using VMware HA and DRS together
Manage ESXi patching and patch compliance using vCenter Update Manager
Installing VMware vSphere 5 Components:
Introduce ESXi Installable installation
Introduce vCenter Server installation
Additional vCenter Server module installation
Introduce vCenter Server installation
Additional vCenter Server module installation