VMware vSphere 7.0 : ICM
This 48 hours course features intensive hands-on training that focuses on installing, configuring, and managing VMware vSphere® 7, which includes VMware ESXi™ 7 and VMware vCenter Server® 7. This course prepares you to administer a vSphere infrastructure for an organization of any size. This course is the foundation for most of the other VMware technologies in the software-defined data center.
Course Objectives
By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:
- Describe the software-defined data center (SDDC)
- Explain the vSphere components and their function in the infrastructure
- Describe the benefits and capabilities of VMware Skyline
- Install and configure ESXi hosts
- Deploy and configure VMware vCenter® Server Appliance™
- Use VMware vSphere® Client™ to manage the vCenter Server inventory and the vCenter Server configuration
- Manage, monitor, back up, and protect vCenter Server Appliance
- Create virtual networks with vSphere standard switches
- Describe the storage technologies supported by vSphere
- Configure virtual storage using iSCSI and NFS storage
- Create and manage VMware vSphere® VMFS datastores
- Use the vSphere Client to create virtual machines, templates, clones, and snapshots
- Create a content library and deploy virtual machines from templates in the library
- Manage virtual machine resource use
- Migrate virtual machines with VMware vSphere® vMotion® and VMware vSphere® Storage vMotion®
- Create and manage a vSphere cluster that is enabled with VMware vSphere® High Availability and VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource Scheduler™
- Discuss solutions for managing the vSphere life cycle
- Use VMware vSphere® Lifecycle Manager™ to perform upgrades to ESXi hosts and virtual machines
Fee | 20,000/= |
Type | Online |
Module | 10 |
Duration | 48 Hours |
Session | 12 |
Per Class | 4 Hours |
Intended Audience
- System administrators
- System engineer
Prerequisites
This course has the following prerequisites:
- System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems
Certifications
Attending this course meets the training requirement to achieve the following certification:
Details Course Outlines
Module-01
Course Introduction
- Course Overview
- Course Objectives
- Virtualization Market & Career
- VMware Vendor Certifications path
- Lab Design and Required Resources for this course
Module-02
Introduction Software-Define Data Center
- Explain basic virtualization concepts
- Software-Define Data Center Overview
- Overview of vSphere and Virtual Machines
- Overview of vSphere and Virtual Machines
- vSphere Virtualization of Resources
- vSphere User Interfaces
- Describe the ESXi host architecture
- ESXi Host Installation Demo
- Use VMware Host Client™ to configure ESXi host settings
- Module 2 Check your understanding
Module-03
Virtual Machine
- Creating Virtual Machines
- Create and provision a virtual machine
- Recognize the components of a VM
- Recognize virtual devices supported by a VM
- Install VMware Tools
- Virtual Machine Hardware Deep Dive
- Introduction to Containers
- Module 3 Check your understanding
Module-04
vCenter Server
- Centralized Management with vCenter Server
- Deploying vCenter Server Appliance
- Demo Installing vCenter Server
- vSphere Licensing
- Managing the vCenter Server Inventory
- vCenter Server Roles and Permissions
- Backing Up and Restoring vCenter Server Appliance
- Monitoring vCenter Server Appliance
- vCenter Server High Availability
- Module 4 Check your understanding
Module-05
Configuring and Managing Virtual Networks
- Introduction to vSphere Standard Switches
- Describe the virtual switch connection types
- Configure virtual switch security, traffic-shaping, and load-balancing policies
- Compare vSphere distributed switches and standard switches
- Module 5 Check your understanding
Module-06
Configuring and Managing Virtual Storage
- Introduction Configuring and Managing Virtual Storage
- Storage Concepts
- Fibre Channel Storage
- iSCSI Storage
- VMFS Datastores
- NFS Datastores
- vSAN Datastore
- Module 6 Check your understanding
Module-07
Virtual Machine Management
- Introduction
- Creating Templates and Clones
- Working with Content Libraries
- Modifying Virtual Machines
- Migrating VMs with vSphere vMotion
- Enhanced vMotion Compatibility
- Migrating VMs with vSphere Storage vMotion
- Creating Virtual Machine Snapshots
- vSphere Replication and Backup
- Module 7 Check your understanding
Module-08
Resource Management and Monitoring
- Virtual CPU and Memory Concepts
- Resource Controls
- Optimizing CPU and memory usage
- Resource Monitoring Tools
- Monitoring Resource Use
- Using Alarms
- Module 8 Check your understanding
Module-09
vSphere Cluster
- Introduction to vSphere Cluster
- Describe the functions of a vSphere DRS cluster
- Create a vSphere DRS cluster
- Introduction to vSphere HA
- vSphere HA Architecture
- Configuring vSphere HA - Part 1
- Introduction to vSphere Fault Tolerance
- Cluster QuickStart Demo
- Module 9 Check your understanding
Module-10
vSphere Lifecycle Management
- Introduction
- vCenter Server Update Planner
- Overview of vSphere Lifecycle Manager
- Working with Baselines
- Working with Images
- Managing the Life Cycle of VMware Tools and VM Hardware
- Module 10 Check your understanding