Programm
- Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
- Identify additional resources for after this course
- Identify other VMware Education offerings
- Network Scalability
- Configure and manage vSphere distributed switches
- Explain distributed switch features such as port mirroring, LACP, QoS tagging, and NetFlow
- Storage Scalability
- Explain vSphere storage APIs for array integration and storage awareness
- Configure and assign virtual machine storage policies
- Configure VMware vSphere® Storage DRS™ and VMware vSphere® Storage I/O Control
- Create and use virtual volumes in vSphere
- Host and Management Scalability
- Explain the uses of VMware vCenter® Converter™
- Define and use content libraries
- Describe and use host profiles
- Describe and use VMware vSphere® ESXi™ Image Builder CLI and vSphere Auto Deploy
- CPU Optimization
- Explain the CPU scheduler operation, NUMA support, and other features that affect CPU performance
- Use esxtop to monitor key CPU performance metrics
- Memory Optimization
- Explain ballooning, memory compression, and host-swapping techniques for memory reclamation when memory is overcommitted
- Use esxtop to monitor key memory performance metrics
- Storage Optimization
- Describe factors that affect storage performance
- Use esxtop to monitor key storage performance metrics
- Network Optimization
- Explain the performance features of network adapters
- Explain the performance features of vSphere networking
- Use esxtop to monitor key network performance metrics
- Analyzing vSphere
- Explain how Proactive DRS enhances virtual machine availability
- Use vRealize Log Insight to identify and troubleshoot issues
- vCenter Server Availability and Performance
- Explain the native high availability feature of vCenter Server and VMware Platform Services Controller™
- Configure vCenter Server and Platform Services Controller high availability
- Understand what factors influence vCenter Server performance
- vSphere Security
- Configure ESXi host access and authorization
- Secure ESXi, vCenter Server, and virtual machines
- Use VMware Certificate Authority to configure vSphere certificate management
- Configure vSphere to encrypt virtual machines, core dumps, and VMware vSphere® vMotion®
Ziele
This five-day course will teach you advanced skills for configuring and maintaining a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure. Through a mix of lecture and hands-on labs, you will configure and optimize the vSphere features that build a foundation for a truly scalable infrastructure, and you will discuss when and where these features have the greatest effect. Anyone who is ready to take their understanding of vSphere to a deeper level and learn how to use advanced features and controls will greatly benefit from this course.
Note: This course is based on beta software.
Product Alignment
Nach Abschluss dieses Seminars sollten Sie über die folgenden Kenntnisse und Fähigkeiten verfügen:
Course Introduction
Network Scalability
Storage Scalability
Host and Management Scalability
CPU Optimization
Memory Optimization
Storage Optimization
Network Optimization
Analyzing vSphere
vCenter Server Availability and Performance
vSphere Security
Note: This course is based on beta software.
Product Alignment
- ESXi 6.5
- vCenter Server 6.5
Nach Abschluss dieses Seminars sollten Sie über die folgenden Kenntnisse und Fähigkeiten verfügen:
Voraussetzungen
Für dieses Seminar werden folgende Vorkenntnisse empfohlen:
- Understanding of concepts presented in the VSICM VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V6] course course
- Equivalent knowledge and administration experience with ESXi and vCenter Server
- Experience with working at the command prompt is highly recommended