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2Overview
This intensive, extended-hours training course focuses on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere 5. This course combines the content of the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage course with advanced tasks and skills for configuring a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure. The course is based on VMware ESXi 5.0 and VMware vCenter Server 5.0. Completion of this course satisfies the prerequisite for taking the VMware Certified Professional 5 exam.
Students who complete this course may enroll in any of several more advanced vSphere courses.
2Objectives
Configure and manage ESXi networking and storage
Create, configure, migrate, manage, and monitor virtual machines and virtual appliances
Use VMware vCenter Converter Standalone
Manage user access to the VMware virtual infrastructure
Use vCenter Server to monitor resource usage
Implement VMware vSphere High Availability and VMware vSphere Fault Tolerance
Use Host Profiles to manage ESXi configuration compliance
Use vSphere distributed switches to scale networking
Use profile-driven storage and Storage DRS to scale storage
Use VMware vCenter Update Manager to apply ESXi patches
Use VMware vSphere Management Assistant to manage vSphere
Deploy ESXi, vCenter Server, and vCenter Server Appliance
Use Image Builder to create an ESXi image
Use VMware vSphere Auto Deploy to provision ESXi hosts
2Intended Audience
Experienced system administrators and system integrators willing to work hard to achieve superior vSphere skills with minimal time away from the office
Prerequisites:
Willingness to participate in a demanding, high-intensity training experience
Comfort with system administration using command-line interfaces
Have a basic understanding of virtualization concepts
2Outline
1 Course Introduction
Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives
2 Introduction to VMware Virtualization
Introduce virtualization and vSphere components
Explain the concepts of server, network, and storage virtualization
Describe where vSphere fits into the cloud architecture
Install and use vSphere user interfaces
Describe the ESXi architecture and configure various ESXi settings
3 Creating Virtual Machines
Introduce virtual machines, virtual machine hardware, and virtual 5.machine files
Deploy a single virtual machine
4 VMware vCenter Server
Introduce vCenter Server architecture
Manage vCenter Server inventory objects and licenses
5 Configuring and Managing Virtual Networks
Describe, create, and manage a standard virtual switch
Describe and modify standard virtual switch properties
Configure virtual switch load-balancing algorithms
6 Configuring and Managing Virtual Storage
Introduce storage protocols and device names
Configure ESXi with iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage
Create and manage VMware vSphere VMFS datastores
Introduce VMware vSphere Storage Appliance
7 Virtual Machine Management
Use templates and cloning to deploy virtual machines
Modify and manage virtual machines
Create and manage virtual machine snapshots
Perform VMware vSphere vMotion and vSphere Storage vMotion migrations
Create a vSphere vApp
Use VMware vCenter Converter Standalone to hot-clone a system
8 Access and Authentication Control
Control user access through roles and permissions
Discuss ESXi host access and authentication
Integrate ESXi with Active Directory
Introduce VMware vShield products
9 Resource Management and Monitoring
Introduce virtual CPU and memory concepts
Describe methods for optimizing CPU and memory usage
Configure and manage resource pools
Use vCenter Server performance graphs and alarms to monitor resource usage
10 High Availability and Fault Tolerance
Explain the vSphere High Availability architecture
Configure an manage a vSphere HA cluster
Set vSphere HA advanced parameters
Enable vSphere Fault Tolerance (FT) on a virtual machine
11 Host Scalability
Use Host Profiles to manage ESXi configuration compliance
Configure and manage a vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler cluster (DRS)
Configure Enhanced vMotion Compatibility
Use vSphere HA and DRS together
Configure and manage vSphere Distributed Power Management (vSphere DPM)
12 Network Scalability
Create, configure, and manage vSphere distributed switches, network connections, and port groups
Discuss distributed virtual switch features, such as PVLANs, discovery protocols, Network I/O Control, NetFlow, and port mirroring
13 Storage Scalability
Describe VMware vSphere Storage APIs - Array Integration and Storage Awareness
Explain profile-driven storage
Add a storage policy to a virtual machine storage profile
Introduce storage I/O control
Create a datastore cluster
Configure Storage DRS
14 Data Protection
Discuss a strategy for backing up ESXi hosts and vCenter Server
Introduce the VMware Data Recovery appliance
Discuss solutions for efficiently backing up virtual machines
15 Patch Management
Use VMware vSphere Update Manager to manage ESXi patching
Install Update Manager and the Update Manager plug-in
Create patch baselines
Scan and remediate hosts
16 VMware vSphere Management Assistant
Describe VMware vSphere Management Assistant (vMA)
Configure vMA
Discuss the VMware vSphere Command-Line Interface command set
Perform command-line operations for host management, network management, storage management, and performance monitoring
17 Installing VMware Components
Use vCenter Linked Mode to manage multiple vCenter Server inventories
Introduce ESXi installation
Describe boot-from-SAN requirements
Describe vCenter Server hardware, software, and database requirements
Install vCenter Server (Windows-based)
Introduce vCenter Server Appliance
Install and configure vCenter Server Appliance
Use Image Builder to create an ESXi installation image
Use Auto Deploy to deploy a stateless ESXi host