VMware vSphere 4.0: Install, Configure, Manage

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Course Overview

This hands-on training course explores installation, configuration, and management of VMware® vSphere, which consists of VMware ESXi/ESX™, and VMware vCenter Server. Upon completion of this course, you can take the examination to become a VMware Certified Professional. The course is based on ESXi 4.0, ESX 4.0, and vCenter Server 4.0.

Audience

System administrators, systems engineers, and operators responsible for ESXi, ESX, and/or vCenter Server

Skills Gained

At the end of the course, you should gain an understanding of the functionality in VMware vSphere 4 and be able to:

• Install and configure ESX
• Install and configure vCenter Server
• Configure and manage ESX networking and storage using vCenter Server
• Deploy and manage virtual machines
• Manage user access to the VMware infrastructure
• Increase scalability using vCenter Server
• Monitor resource usage using vCenter Server
• Apply patches using vCenter Update Manager
• Manage higher availability and data protection using vCenter Server
• Best practices and lab exercises are interspersed throughout the course.

Prerequisites

System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems

Course Outline

Module 1: Course Introduction

Module 2: Introduction to VMware Virtualization

• Discussion of virtualization and vSphere components

Module 3: Configuring ESXi/ESX

• Configuration of ESXi and ESX

Module 4: Installing and Using VMware vCenter Server

• Install and configure vCenter Server, and use the vSphere Client to manage vCenter inventory hierarchies

Module 5: Networking

• Configuration of vNetwork standard and distributed switches, network connections, and port groups

Module 6: Storage

• Storage management technologies

Module 7: Virtual Machines

• Deploy virtual machines using templates, VMware vCenter Converter, Guided Consolidation
• Modifying, managing, and migrating virtual machines

Module 8: Access Control

• Controlling user access through roles and permissions

Module 9: Resource Monitoring

• Workload assessment, monitoring using vCenter Server

Module 10: Scalability

• VMware vMotion&trad; migrations
• Setup of resource pools and VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) cluster

Module 11: High Availability and Data Protection

• Setup of a VMware High Availability (HA) cluster
• Backup and recovery of virtual machines using vCenter Data Recovery

Module 12: Configuration Management

• Patching using vCenter Update Manager

Module 13: Installing ESX

• Installation of ESX