Redback IT Academy

Summary:
- Formats: Classroom, Live Online, Onsite
- Length: 2 Days
Overview:
This two-day technical classroom training course is designed to help operators and administrators who create and manage virtual machines. This course provides you with a strong understanding of VMware virtual machine features in vSphere 6.0. By combining lecture and hands-on labs, this course will help you gain the skills required to work effectively with VMware virtual machines. This course is based on VMware ESXi™ 6.0 and VMware vCenter Server™ 6.0.

Objectives:  
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
•  Describe virtualization, virtual machines, and vSphere components
•  Describe the concepts of server, network, storage, and desktop virtualization
•  Deploy, configure, clone, and manage virtual machines
•  Use vCenter Server to monitor virtual machine resource usage
•  Use VMware vSphere® vApp(s)™ to bundle and manage multiple interoperating virtual machines and software applications
•  Use VMware vSphere® vMotion® and VMware vSphere® Storage vMotion® to migrate virtual machines
•  Use VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource Scheduler™, VMware vSphere® High Availability, VMware vSphere® Fault Tolerance, VMware vSphere® Data Protection™, and VMware vSphere® Replication™ to optimize the performance of your vSphere virtual environment

Intended Audience:  
Technical professionals with system administration skills and operators responsible for managing virtual machines using ESXi and vCenter Server

Prerequisites:  
•  System administration experience on Microsoft, Linux, Solaris 
•  Understanding of basic network and storage concepts

Outline:  
1. Course Introduction
Introductions and course logistics
Course goals and objectives
Online vSphere resources
Location of online vSphere documentation

2. VMware Virtualization Overview
Compare the components and concepts of traditional architecture and virtual architecture
Identify the benefits of virtual architecture
Describe the VMware virtualization infrastructure
Describe vSphere products and features
Describe inventory objects managed by vSphere
Describe the main features of vCenter Server

3. vSphere Client and vSphere Web Client
Identify the differences between the VMware vSphere® Client™ and VMware vSphere® Web Client interfaces
Access, navigate, and customize vSphere Web Client
Use vSphere Web Client to monitor and manage vSphere objects
Perform searches in vSphere Web Client
Explain how roles and permissions can be assigned to users and user groups using vSphere Web Client

4. Creating and Managing Virtual Machines 
Create and manage virtual machines
Install a guest operating system and VMware Tools™
Explain how to use clones and templates to manage virtual machines
Explain the importance of content libraries
Configure virtual machines
Manage virtual machines using snapshots
Explain how raw device mapping (RDM) allows a virtual machine to directly access and use a storage device

5. Monitor Virtual Machine Resources
Explain virtual machine resource monitoring concepts
Monitor virtual machine resource usage using vCenter Server performance graphs and alarms
Describe and monitor tasks
Describe, monitor, and manage events
Describe, monitor, manage, and acknowledge alarms

6. Using vSphere vApp(s)
Describe a vApp
Create a vApp
Add objects to a vApp
Edit vApp settings
Clone a vApp
Manage power operations for a vApp

7. Migrating Virtual Machines
Describe the types of vSphere migration
Explain the importance of vSphere vMotion
Identify and verify vSphere vMotion requirements
Perform a vSphere Storage vMotion migration
Perform a shared-nothing vSphere vMotion migration
Explain how to migrate virtual machines across virtual switches, vCenter Server systems, and long distances

8. Using vSphere for Scalability and Business Continuity
Explain how vSphere DRS can be used to optimize the performance of the hosts and virtual machines in a cluster
Explain how vSphere HA can be used to increase the availability of your virtual machines
Explain how vSphere Fault Tolerance can be used for continuous availability of a virtual machine
Explain how vSphere Data Protection and vSphere Replication can be used to replicate backup and restore data in your virtual environment 

For More Details :
Contact :
Redback IT Academy 
No: 5/X2 Hari Om 2nd Street,
Sathuvachari, Vellore
+91 8189985551