VMware Infrastructure 3: Skills for Operators v3.5

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Course Overview

This hands-on training course focuses on day-to-day management of existing VMware Infrastructure 3 ("VI3") deployments. It covers selected features of VMware ESX Server and VMware VirtualCenter.

This course does not qualify participants to attempt the examination for VMware Certified Professional status.

Audience

Personnel responsible for day-to-day operations in an existing VI3 environment. (Personnel responsible for the build-out or scaling of VI3 sites should instead participate in, first, VMware Infrastructure 3: Install and Configure, and then VMware Infrastructure 3: Deploy, Secure, and Analyze.)

Skills Gained

At the end of the course, you should be able to:

• Install and configure virtual machines
• Deploy virtual machines from templates
• Migrate and manage virtual machines
• Monitor and troubleshoot virtual machine problems

Prerequisites

System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems.

Course Outline

Module 1: Virtual Infrastructure Overview

• VMware products: functions and applications

Module 2: Creation and Management of VMs

• Use of templates
• Manage using VMware VirtualCenter and Web Access

Module 3: Resource Management

• Setting VM priorities on CPU, memory, and other resources
• VMotion migrations

Module 4: VM Resource Optimization and Monitoring

• Workload assessment

Module 5: VM Troubleshooting

• Systematic isolation of problems
• Common symptoms, faults, fixes