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HH631S - VMware vSphere: Overview
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| Learning Method: |
Instructor Led |
Overview: |
| This 1-day hands-on training course introduces the most compelling features of VMware® vSphere™ 4. This course demonstrates vSphere features that help to reduce your IT costs while improving efficiency, availability, flexibility, and manageability. This course is 60 percent lecture,
40 percent hands-on lab. |
Target Audience: |
| This course is designed for technical persons responsible for evaluating ESX, ESXi, and vCenter Server, including IT managers, system architects, and system administrators. |
Pre-requisites: |
| System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems. |
At Course Completion: |
| By the end of the course, you should understand how to use vSphere core features, including: |
- Using VMware vCenter™ Server to deploy virtual machines
- Performing live migrations of virtual machines
- Configuring VMware ESX™ clusters to automatically balance virtual machine workloads
- Hierarchically allocating CPU and memory resources to specific business functions
- Using vCenter Server alarms to proactively monitor the virtual datacenter
- Ensuring high availability of applications
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| Virtual Infrastructure Overview |
- Define virtualization and identify vSphere components
- Learn to use the vCenter Server management interface
- View virtual network and storage components
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| Creating Virtual Machines |
- Create and use templates to deploy virtual machines
- Automate guest operating system customization
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| Allocating Compute Resources to Business Functions |
- Hierarchically allocate CPU and memory resources
- Set virtual machine priorities on CPU and memory resources
- Create resource pools
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| Migrating Virtual Machines |
- Migrate live virtual machines using VMware VMotion™ and VMware Storage VMotion
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| Balancing Virtual Machine Workloads |
- Configure a VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler cluster and resource pools
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| Monitoring the Virtual Datacenter |
- Become familiar with vCenter Server graphs to monitor virtual machine performance
- Use vCenter Server alarms to monitor and proactively respond to ESX/ESXi and virtual machine state changes
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| High Availability and Fault Tolerance |
- Configure a VMware High Availability cluster
- Understand how VMware Fault Tolerance works
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| Extending VMware vSphere Capabilities |
- Discuss how different VMware products and features work together to reduce the costs and improve the efficiency, availability, flexibility,
and manageability of your datacenter
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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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