VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage


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Length: 5 day (40 hours)

 

Course objectives

After completing this course, students will be able to:

  • 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

Course outlines

  • Course Introduction
  • Introduction to vSphere and the Software-Defined Data Center
  • Virtual Machines
  • vCenter Server
  • Configuring and Managing Virtual Networks
  • Configuring and Managing Virtual Storage
  • Virtual Machine Management
  • Resource Management and Monitoring
  • vSphere Clusters
  • vSphere Lifecycle Management