VMware vSphere 8.x Enterprise - Advanced Administration (VMW3)

Virtualization, VMware

This course builds on the VMW1 basics and is aimed at administrators moving to an Enterprise license. It focuses on advanced features in Enterprise editions such as Storage DRS, Fault Tolerance and vSphere Replication.

You will learn to plan and script installations, manage advanced storage and network features including LACP and private VLANs, and to tune performance and availability for multi-site deployments, plus updates, replication and HA across locations.

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• Installation
1. Deployment planning for ESXi Server
2. Scripted installation

• Technical overview of new features in VMware vSphere 8.x

• Upgrade to VMware vSphere from earlier versions
1. Upgrade using vSphere Lifecycle Manager
2. Command-line upgrades, driver installation and updates

• Network configuration
1. Distributed Switch
2. NIC teaming
3. Network policies and private VLANs
4. Network I/O Control, LACP

• Storage
1. Storage I/O Control (SIOC)
2. Profile-Driven Storage
3. Datastore configuration and management
4. Multipathing (FC, NFS, iSCSI)
5. VAAI

• Virtual machine management
1. Templates, virtual appliances and vApp

• Access control and roles
1. Detailed permission configuration
2. Integration with Active Directory

• Resource management
1. VM priority settings
2. Resource pools
3. Performance monitoring

• High availability
1. HA cluster setup and DRS management
2. Storage DRS cluster configuration
3. DPM - Distributed Power Management
4. High availability using Fault Tolerance
5. vSphere Replication (VM replication between sites)

Assumed knowledge:

Knowledge of Windows Server or Linux/Unix administration.

Recommended previous course:

VMware vSphere 8.x Standard - Installing and Administering ESXi and vCenter (VMW1)

Recommended subsequent course:

VMware vSphere - Networking (VMW4)

Schedule:

2 days (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM )

Course price:

504.00 € ( 609.84 € incl. 21% VAT)

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