VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage - ROMAN - Consulting & Engineering AG - Kurs | Course | Schulung | Training

VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage

Duration of course: 4 days
Price CHF:	4'300.00
Price EUR:	3'569.00

Course dates:
This course is carried out upon request. The course dates, the type of course (e.g. workshop) and the location are arranged to suit your requirements. Please contact us for more information!

Subject/Goal:

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.

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 VMware vCenter Update Manager
Manage higher availability and data protection using vCenter Server

Best practices and lab exercises are interspersed throughout the course.

Audience:

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

Content of course:

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 VMware vSphere Client to manage vCenter Server 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™ migrations
- Setup of resource pools and VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler cluster
Module 11: High Availability and Data Protection
- Setup of a VMware High Availability cluster
- Backup and recovery of virtual machines using VMware Data Recovery
Module 12: Configuration Management
- Patching using vCenter Update Manager
Module 13: Installing ESX
- Installation of ESX

Requirements:

System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems

Duration of course:

4 days

Additional information:

Course language:
The course language is usually german. If it is a common wish of participants, the course can be given in English (e.g. for company-internal courses.)

Documentation:
The participants receive a comprehensive documentation (official VMware courseware).

The course is carried out in cooperation with the company Magirus (www.magirus.ch).

Further Information:

www.vmware.com