This 4-day hands-on training course explores
installation, configuration, and management of
VMwareŽ vSphere, which consists of VMware
ESXi/ESXT, 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. Best practices and lab
exercises are interspersed throughout the course. This
course is 50% lecture and 50% hands-on lab.
Prerequisites
System administration experience on Microsoft
Windows or Linux operating systems.
Audience
System administrators, systems engineers, and operators
responsible for ESXi, ESX, and/or vCenter Server.
Ways to save
Save with the HP Care Pack education service offerings
Discussion of virtualization and vSphere
components
Configuring ESXi/ESX
Configuration of ESXi and ESX
Installing and Using VMware vCenter Server
Install and configure vCenter Server, and use
the vSphere Client to manage vCenter
inventory hierarchies
Networking
Configuration of vNetwork standard and
distributed switches, network connections,
and port groups
Storage
Storage management technologies
Virtual Machines
Deploy virtual machines using templates,
VMware vCenter Converter, Guided
Consolidation
Modifying, managing, and migrating virtual
machines
Access Control
Controlling user access through roles and
permissions
Resource Monitoring
Workload assessment, monitoring using
vCenter Server
Scalability
VMware vMotionT migrations
Setup of resource pools and VMware
Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) cluster
High Availability and Data Protection
Setup of a VMware High Availability (HA)
cluster
Backup and recovery of virtual machines
using vCenter Data Recovery
Configuration Management
Patching using vCenter Update Manager
Installing ESX
Installation of ESX
* Important Note
Promotion code HPE-VM-2009 should be quoted during registration to qualify for the discounts. This promotion cannot be combined with other discounts such as Canadian/US CarePaks. Discounted price available for direct customer purchases only. HP Terms and Conditions apply. Valid in the Canada only.