This five-day course, designed for experienced VMware vSphere® users, teaches you how to use VMware vRealize® Operations Manager™ as a forensic and predictive tool. Based on VMware ESXi™ 6, VMware vCenter Server® 6, and vRealize Operations Manager 6.2, this course includes instruction on advanced capabilities, including customization and management.
Product Alignment:• vRealize Operations Manager 6.2• ESXi 6• vCenter Server 6
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
- Describe how vRealize Operations Manager is used to manage the software-defined data center
- Describe the features and benefits of vRealize Operations Manager
- Navigate the main areas of the user interface
- Explain the importance of inventory trees
- View widgets and dashboards on the Home page
- View inventory trees and objects on the Environment page
- Use views to gather information about the environment
- Create reports about the environment
- Explain how data is collected and analyzed by vRealize Operations Manager
- Discuss the importance of alerts, symptoms, and badges
- Discuss the process for troubleshooting system health issues with vRealize Operations Manager
- Monitor alerts and troubleshoot system health issues
- Use heat maps to monitor system health
- Discuss capacity planning models
- Assess capacity risk in the environment
- Troubleshoot risk and efficiency issues
- Identify ways to optimize resource utilization in the environment
- Use projects to perform what-if scenarios
- Use tags and applications to group objects
- Create custom object groups in the environment
- List guidelines for customizing vRealize Operations Manager content
- Create policies for various types of workloads
- Explain how policy inheritance works
- Use workload placement to rebalance workloads across the environment
- Identify scenarios that use workload placement
- Use policies to drive workload balance plan recommendations
- Create symptom definitions
- Create recommendations and use actions
- Create notifications
- Create alert definitions
- Describe the various types of views
- Create views
- Create custom dashboards
- Configure widgets and widget interactions
- Configure dashboard navigation
- Manage dashboards
- Create super metrics
- Enable super metrics in policies
- Create local users and user groups
- Assign roles to local users and groups
- Import users and user groups from an LDAP source
- Deploy operating system and application monitoring
- Monitor operating systems and applications
- Describe management packs that are available to the environment
- Install and configure a management pack
- Describe the components of a vRealize Operations Manager node
- Describe the roles in a vRealize Operations Manager cluster
- Explain how a node’s components interact to achieve scalability and availability
- Determine how to size a vRealize Operations Manager cluster
- Install and configure a vRealize Operations Manager cluster
- Monitor and manage a vRealize Operations Manager cluster
Experienced system administrators and system integrators, and consultants responsible for customizing vRealize Operations Manager content
This class requires completion of one of the following courses:
• VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V6]
• VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V6]
Or system administration experience with vSphere deployments
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Navigate the vRealize Operations Manager user interface
- Use alerts and analysis badges to troubleshoot common and complex vSphere operational issues
- Monitor capacity risk and infrastructure utilization
- Perform capacity planning and what-if analyses
- Use workload placement to rebalance workloads
- Configure policies to meet the operational needs of the environment
- Customize vRealize Operations Manager by creating alert definitions, symptom definitions, views, reports, dashboards, and super metrics
- Give users and user groups controlled access to the environment
- Monitor operating systems and applications
- Extend the capabilities of vRealize Operations Manager by adding management packs and solutions
- Scale a vRealize Operations Manager deployment and make it highly available
- Install and configure vRealize Operations Manager
- Monitor and maintain a vRealize Operations Manager deployment
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