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Course Overview

In-depth hands-on instruction in installing, setting, and operating VMware vSphere® 7, including VMware ESXiTM 7 and VMware vCenter Server® 7, is provided during this five-day course. You will learn how to manage a vSphere infrastructure for any size firm in this course.

Prerequisites

This course has the following requirements:

System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems.

Audience Profile

Experienced system administrators, system engineers, and system integrators

Course Objectives

You should be able to complete the following goals by the end of the course:

Provide an overview of the software-defined data centre (SDDC).
Describe the components of vSphere and how they fit into the infrastructure.
Describe VMware Skyline's features and advantages.

Installing and setting up ESXi hosts.

Install and set up vCenter® Server ApplianceTM from VMware.
To control the vCenter Server inventory and configuration, use the VMware vSphere® ClientTM.
Control, observe, safeguard, and back up the vCenter Server Appliance.
Use the vSphere default switches to build virtual networks.
Outline the storage technologies that vSphere supports.
Set up iSCSI and NFS storage for virtual storage.
Building and managing VMFS datastores for VMware vSphere.
To build virtual machines, templates, clones, and snapshots, use the vSphere Client.
Establish a content library and use the library's templates to deploy virtual machines.
Control resource usage on virtual machines.
Use VMware vSphere® vMotion® and VMware vSphere® Storage vMotion® to move virtual machines.
Establish and maintain a vSphere cluster with VMware vSphere® High Availability and VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource SchedulerTM enabled.
Discuss strategies for vSphere life cycle management.
To upgrade ESXi hosts and virtual machines, use VMware vSphere® Lifecycle ManagerTM

Content Outline

1. Course Introduction

Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives

2. Introduction to vSphere and the Software-Defined Data Center

Outline fundamental virtualization principles.
Describe how vSphere integrates with the cloud infrastructure and software-defined data centre.
Describe the interactions between vSphere and CPUs, memory, networks, and storage.
Be familiar with the user interfaces for vCenter Server and ESXi hosts.
Describe the architecture of the ESXi host.
To configure an ESXi host, use the Direct Console User Interface (DCUI).
Recognize best practises for ESXi host user accounts.
Set up a host for ESXi.
To set up ESXi host settings, use the VMware Host ClientTM.
Explain how to proactively manage your vSphere environment with VMware Skyline.

3. Virtual Machines

Create and provision a virtual machine
Explain the importance of VMware Tools™
Install VMware Tools
Identify the files that make up a VM
Recognize the components of a VM
Recognize virtual devices supported by a VM
Describe the benefits and use cases for containers
Identify the parts of a container system

4. vCenter Server

Describe the architecture of vCenter Server.
Go over the ESXi hosts' interaction with vCenter Server.
Install the vCenter Server Appliance and configure it.
To manage the vCenter Server inventory, use the vSphere Client.
Increase vCenter Server's data centre, organisational objects, and hosts.
To grant users access to items in the vCenter Server inventory, employ roles and permissions.
Create a vCenter Server Appliance backup.
Keep an eye on the tasks, events, and appliance health on vCenter Server.
To safeguard a vCenter Server Appliance, use VMware vCenter Server® High Availability.

5. Configuring and Managing Virtual Networks

Design and control common switches.
List the various virtual switch connections.
Set up load-balancing, traffic-shaping, and security policies for virtual switches.
Evaluate distributed switches in vSphere against regular switches.

6 Configuring and Managing Virtual Storage

Recognize different storage device and protocol types.
Discuss the use of iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage by ESXi hosts.
Establish VMFS and NFS datastores and administer them.
Describe the interactions between multipathing and iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage.
Identify the elements that make up a VMware vSANTM configuration.

7. Virtual Machine Management

To deploy new virtual machines, use cloning and template methods.
Manage virtual machines and modify them.
Establish a content library and use the library's templates to deploy virtual machines.
To customise a new virtual machine, use customization specification files.
Carry out migrations using vSphere vMotion and vSphere Storage vMotion.
Provide an explanation of the Enhanced vMotion Compatibility functionality.
Creating and controlling snapshots of virtual machines.
Look at VMware vSphere® Replication's features and capabilities.
Outline the advantages of the Data Protection-related VMware vSphere® Storage APIs.

8. Resource Management and Monitoring

In a virtualized environment, talk about CPU and memory principles.
Describe what it means when a resource is overcommitted.
Outline techniques for enhancing CPU and memory usage.
Monitor resource utilisation using a variety of technologies.
Use alerts to report certain circumstances or events.

9. vSphere Clusters

Describe how a vSphere DRS cluster operates.
Establish a DRS cluster for vSphere.
Keep track of a vSphere cluster's setup.
Outline alternatives for highly available vSphere environments.
Describe the architecture of vSphere HA.
Set up and maintain a cluster for vSphere HA.
Consider the vSphere® Fault Tolerance features and capabilities.
Describe the vSphere® Cluster Service's purpose.

10. vSphere Lifecycle Management

Recognize the importance of vCenter Server Update Planner
Describe how VMware vSphere® Lifecycle Manager™ works
Describe how to update ESXi hosts using baselines
Validate ESXi host compliance using a cluster image
Describe how to upgrade VMware Tools and VM hardware
Describe VMware vSphere® Lifecycle Manager™ and VMware vSAN™ integration

Certification

The following certifications can be obtained by taking this course:

VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV).

FAQs

Q: Where is Radiant Techlearning Located?

A: Radiant Techlearning is headquartered in the Electronic city & technology hub of Northern India, Noida, surrounded by several large multinational, medium & small Software companies. We have offices located all across the country and partners across the globe.

Q: How will I be accessing the labs?

A: Radiant Techlearning has a data center containing a Virtual Training environment for participants’ hand-on-practice. Participants can easily access these labs over Cloud with the help of a remote desktop connection. Radiant virtual labs allow you to learn from anywhere and in any time zone.

Q: What kinds of projects are included as a part of training?

A: The learners will be enthralled as we engage them in the natural world and Oriented industry projects during the training program. These projects will improve your skills and knowledge and give you a better experience. These real-time projects will help you a lot in your future tasks and assignments.

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Q: Who is the intended audience for this course?

System administrators
System integrators

Q: What is the duration of this course?

A: This course has a duration of 5 days.

Q: Is there any job assistant guarantee?

A: No. These training programs are helping to improve your skills & knowledge of the technology, which would allow you to land your dream job by learning them.

Our training program will maximize your ability and chances of getting a successful job. You have to select a position according to your convenience. Your performance in the training program and interview is crucial for getting a good job.

Q: Does my employer can pay the fees for my courses?

A: Yes, your employer can pay your fees.