VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V8]
• Use the vSphere Client to add and manage license keys
VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V8]
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1 Course Introduction
• Introductions and course logistics
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• Course objectives
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2 vSphere and Virtualization Overview
• Explain basic virtualization concepts
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• Describe how vSphere fits in the software-defined data center and the cloud infrastructure
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• Recognize the user interfaces for accessing vSphere
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• Explain how vSphere interacts with CPUs, memory, networks, storage, and GPUs
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3 Installing and Configuring ESXi
• Install an ESXi host
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• Recognize ESXi user account best practices
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• Configure the ESXi host settings using the DCUI and VMware Host Client
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4 Deploying and Configuring vCenter
• Recognize ESXi hosts communication with vCenter
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• Deploy vCenter Server Appliance
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• Configure vCenter settings
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• Use the vSphere Client to add and manage license keys
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• Create and organize vCenter inventory objects
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• Recognize the rules for applying vCenter permissions
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• View vCenter logs and events
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5 Configuring vSphere Networking
• Configure and view standard switch configurations
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• Configure and view distributed switch configurations
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• Recognize the difference between standard switches and distributed switches
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• Explain how to set networking policies on standard and distributed switches
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6 Configuring vSphere Storage
• Recognize vSphere storage technologies
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• Identify types of vSphere datastores
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• Describe Fiber Channel components and addressing
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• Describe iSCSI components and addressing
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• Configure iSCSI storage on ESXi
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• Create and manage VMFS datastores
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• Configure and manage NFS datastores
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7 Deploying Virtual Machines
• Create and provision VMs
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• Explain the importance of VMware Tools
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• Identify the files that make up a VM
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• Recognize the components of a VM
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• Navigate the vSphere Client and examine VM settings and options
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• Modify VMs by dynamically increasing resources
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• Create VM templates and deploy VMs from them
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• Clone VMs
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• Create customization specifications for guest operating systems
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• Create local, published, and subscribed content libraries
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• Deploy VMs from content libraries
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• Manage multiple versions of VM templates in content libraries
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8 Managing Virtual Machines
• Recognize the types of VM migrations that you can perform within a vCenter instance and across vCenter instances
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• Migrate VMs using vSphere vMotion
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• Describe the role of Enhanced vMotion Compatibility in migrations
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• Migrate VMs using vSphere Storage vMotion
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• Take a snapshot of a VM
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• Manage, consolidate, and delete snapshots
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• Describe CPU and memory concepts in relation to a virtualized environment
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• Describe how VMs compete for resources
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• Define CPU and memory shares, reservations, and limits
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9 Deploying and Configuring vSphere Clusters
• Create a vSphere cluster enabled for vSphere DRS and vSphere HA
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• View information about a vSphere cluster
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• Explain how vSphere DRS determines VM placement on hosts in the cluster
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• Recognize use cases for vSphere DRS settings
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• Monitor a vSphere DRS cluster
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• Describe how vSphere HA responds to various types of failures
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• Identify options for configuring network redundancy in a vSphere HA cluster
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• Recognize vSphere HA design considerations
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• Recognize the use cases for various vSphere HA settings
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• Configure a vSphere HA cluster
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• Recognize when to use vSphere Fault Tolerance
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10 Managing the vSphere Lifecycle
• Enable vSphere Lifecycle Manager in a vSphere cluster
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• Describe features of the vCenter Update Planner
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• Run vCenter upgrade prechecks and interoperability reports
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• Recognize features of VMware vSphere® Lifecycle ManagerTM
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• Distinguish between managing hosts using baselines and managing hosts using images
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• Describe how to update hosts using baselines
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• Describe ESXi images
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• Validate ESXi host compliance against a cluster image and update ESXi hosts
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• Update ESXi hosts using vSphere Lifecycle Manager
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• Describe vSphere Lifecycle Manager automatic recommendations
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• Use vSphere Lifecycle Manager to upgrade VMware Tools and VM hardware
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11 RAID – Storage
• About RAID in detailing.
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• About Software Base RAID.
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• About Hardware Base RAID.
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• Lab: Installation and Configuration of RAID.
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12 Domain Naming Service
• About ethics of DNS in detailing.
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• About DNS ZONE.
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• About Aging/Scavenging
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• About Stale Resource Record
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• About DDNS
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• Lab: Installation and Configuration of DNS.
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13 Microsoft Active Directory Domain Service
• About Active Directory Domain Service with deep drive.
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• About Active Directory structure.
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• About Flexible Single Master Operation Roles.
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• Features of Active Directory Domain Service.
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• About Forest/Domain Functional level.
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• About Active Directory User Authentication via Kerberos.
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• Lab: Installation and Configure Active Directory.
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• Lab: Creating AD User & Groups.
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• Lab: Creating bulk AD User & Groups via script.
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