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HG805S - vSphere: What's New
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Instructor Led |
Overview: |
| This 2-day, Instructor-led, hands-on training course explores new features in VMware® vCenter Server 4 and ESX™/ESXi 4, as well as how to upgrade to VMware vSphere 4. The course is 50% lecture and 50% hands-on labs and simulations.
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Target Audience: |
- System architects, system administrators, IT managers, and individuals responsible for implementing and managing VMware Infrastructure architectures
- Existing administrators who attended VMware ESX 3.x training previously and/or have a VCP on VI3( ESX3.x) status - and now want to take the new vSphere VCP Exam. Click here for vSphere VCP Certification Exam route
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Pre-requisites: |
| Recommended: Completion of VMware Infrastructure 3: Install and Configure (HG513) or equivalent experience with VMware ESX and vCenter Server |
At Course Completion: |
| At the end of the course, you should possess knowledge and skills for the following:
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- Upgrading VMware deployments from VMware Infrastructure 3 to vSphere 4
- Deploying distributed virtual switches to simplify datacenter-wide network management
- Using VMDirectPath to assign a PCI adapter directly to a virtual machine
- Migrating virtual machines’ storage while they are live with Storage vMotion
- Growing virtual disks and VMFS volumes while they are live
- Employing VMware’s new Pluggable Storage Architecture
- Ensuring application availability with VMware Fault Tolerance
- Manage more than one vCenter Server from the same client
- Use the new host profiles feature to keep hosts uniformly configured
- Save energy with VMware Distributed Power Management
- Save disk space with thin provisioning Administer virtual appliances consisting of more than one virtual machine
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| Introducing vSphere 4 |
- Highlights vSphere 4 enhancements by component and reviews upgrade tools and strategies
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| Infrastructure Administration |
- Presents new features that support better infrastructure monitoring and reduce the time it takes to provision ESX/ESXi hosts and virtual machines
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| Networking |
- Discusses networking enhancements that simplify configuration, extend support, and improve performance
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| Storage |
- Introduces new storage features that reduce storage costs, streamline management, and optimize performance
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| Resource Management |
- Reviews vMotion™ compatibility enhancements, new VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler monitoring and management tools, and extended VMware DPM support
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| Business Continuity |
- Presents VMware High Availability enhancements and introduces VMware Fault Tolerance and vStorage APIs for data recovery
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| #Note# |
| VMware courses delivered by Hewlett-Packard Australia. HP is a global VMware authorized training center (VATC), using VMware-certified instructors and course materials. |

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