VMware vSphere Install Configure Manage

Instructional Program (CIP)

Description

This five-day 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.

Skills Gained

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

Prerequisites:

• System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems

• Module 1: Course Introduction


• Module 2: Introduction to vSphere and the Software-Defined Data Center


• Module 3: Virtual Machines


• Module 4: vCenter Server


• Module 5: Configuring and Managing Virtual Networks


• Module 6: Configuring and Managing Virtual Storage


• Module 7: Virtual Machine Management


• Module 8: Resource Management and Monitoring


• Module 9: vSphere Cluster


• Module 10: vSphere Lifecycle


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