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VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0

4.6 out of 5 rating Last updated 14/11/2024   English

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Duration

5 Days

30 CPD hours

Overview

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

Description

This 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

1 - COURSE INTRODUCTION
  • Introductions and course logistics
  • Course objectives
2 - INTRODUCTION TO VSPHERE AND THE SOFTWARE-DEFINED DATA CENTER
  • Explain basic virtualization concept
  • Describe how vSphere fits into the software-defined data center and the cloud infrastructure
  • Explain how vSphere interacts with CPUs, memory, networks, and storage
  • Recognize the user interfaces for accessing the vCenter Server system and ESXi hosts
  • Use VMware Host Client to access and manage ESXi host
3 - VIRTUAL MACHINES
  • Create and remove a virtual machine
  • Provision a virtual machine with virtual devices
  • Identify the files that make up a virtual machine
  • Explain the importance of VMware Tools
4 - VCENTER SERVER
  • Describe the vCenter Server architecture
  • Discuss how ESXi hosts communicate with vCenter Server
  • Deploy and configure vCenter Server Appliance
  • Use the vSphere Client to manage the vCenter Server inventory
  • Add data center, organizational objects, and hosts to vCenter Server
  • Use roles and permissions to enable users to access objects in the vCenter Server inventory
  • Back up vCenter Server Appliance
  • Monitor vCenter Server tasks, events, and appliance health
  • Use vCenter Server High Availability to protect a vCenter Server Appliance
5 - CONFIGURING AND MANAGING VIRTUAL NETWORKS
  • Create and manage standard switches
  • Describe the virtual switch connection types
  • Configure virtual switch security, traffic-shaping and load-balancing policies
  • Compare vSphere distributed switches and standard switches
6 - CONFIGURING AND MANAGING VIRTUAL STORAGE
  • Identify storage protocols and storage device types
  • Discuss ESXi hosts using iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage
  • Create and manage VMFS and NFS datastores
  • Explain how multipathing works with iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage
  • Deploy virtual machines on a VMware vSAN datastore
7 - VIRTUAL MACHINE MANAGEMENT
  • Use templates and cloning to deploy new virtual machines
  • Modify and manage virtual machines
  • Create a content library and deploy virtual machines from templates in the library
  • Dynamically increase the size of a virtual disk
  • Use customization specification files to customize a new virtual machine
  • Perform vSphere vMotion and vSphere Storage vMotion migrations
  • Create and manage virtual machine snapshots
  • Examine the features and functions of VMware vSphere© Replication
8 - RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND MONITORING
  • Discuss CPU and memory concepts in a virtualized environment
  • Describe what overcommitment of a resource means
  • Describe methods for optimizing CPU and memory usage
  • Use various tools to monitor resource use
  • Create and use alarms to report certain conditions or events
9 - VSPHERE CLUSTERS
  • Describe options for making a vSphere environment highly available
  • Explain the vSphere HA architecture
  • Configure and manage a vSphere HA cluster
  • Examine the features and functions of VMware vSphere© Fault Tolerance
  • Configure a vSphere cluster using ESXi Cluster Quickstart
  • Describe the functions of a vSphere DRS cluster
  • Create a vSphere DRS cluster
10 - VSPHERE LIFECYCLE MANAGEMENT
  • Describe how VMware vSphere© Lifecycle Manager works
  • Use vSphere Lifecycle Manager to update ESXi hosts in a cluster
Additional course details:

Nexus Humans VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.

This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.

Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.

While we feel this is the best course for the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.

Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

FAQ for the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 Course

Available Delivery Options for the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 training.
  • Live Instructor Led Classroom Online (Live Online)
  • Traditional Instructor Led Classroom (TILT/ILT)
  • Delivery at your offices in London or anywhere in the UK
  • Private dedicated course as works for your staff.
How many CPD hours does the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 training provide?

The 5 day. VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 training course give you up to 30 CPD hours/structured learning hours. If you need a letter or certificate in a particular format for your association, organisation or professional body please just ask.

Is the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 training appropriate for someone learning to use vSphere in a professional environment?

Yes the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 is appropriate for someone looking to use vSphere in a professional workspace or environment. But do make sure to note any prerequisites, read the course outline to ensure it is the right fit for you or your teams requirements and preferences.

What is the correct audience for the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 training?

System administrators, System engineers, System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems

Do you provide training for the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0.

Yes we provide corporate training, dedicated training and closed classes for the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0. This can take place anywhere in UK including, England, Scotland, Cymru (Wales) or Northern Ireland or live online allowing you to have your teams from across UK or further afield to attend a single training event saving travel and delivery expenses.

What is the duration of the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 program.

The VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 training takes place over 5 day(s), with each day lasting approximately 8 hours including small and lunch breaks to ensure that the delegates get the most out of the day.

Why are Nexus Human the best provider for the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0?
Nexus Human are recognised as one of the best training companies as they and their trainers have won and hold many awards and titles including having previously won the Small Firms Best Trainer award, national training partner of the year for UK on multiple occasions, having trainers in the global top 30 instructor awards in 2012, 2019 and 2021. Nexus Human has also been nominated for the Tech Excellence awards multiple times. Learning Performance institute (LPI) external training provider sponsor 2024.
Is there a discount code for the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 training.

Yes, the discount code PENPAL5 is currently available for the VMware vSphere: Install Configure Manage v7.0 training. Other discount codes may also be available but only one discount code or special offer can be used for each booking. This discount code is available for companies and individuals.

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