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Administering VMWare vSphere

Time Duration 40 Hours No. of Sessions - 20

(Each Session is of 2 Hrs. Duration)

Session 1-2: Getting an Overview of VMWare

Introducing VMware vSphere 4o Exploring VMware vSphere 4o Licensing VMware vSphereo Discussing Why Choose vSphere

Planning and Installing VMware ESX and VMware ESXio Planning a VMware vSphere 4 Deploymento Deploying VMware ESXo Deploying VMware ESXio Installing the vSphere Cliento Performing Post-installation Configuration

Session 3-4: Installing and Configuring vCenter Server

Introducing vCenter Server Planning and Designing a vCenter Server Deployment Installing vCenter Server Installing vCenter Server in a Linked Mode Group Exploring vCenter Server Creating and Managing a vCenter Server Inventory Exploring vCenter Server's Management Features Managing vCenter Server Settings

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Session 5-6: Creating and Managing Virtual Networks

Putting Together a Virtual Network

Working with vNetwork Standard Switches

Working with vNetwork Distributed Switches Installing and Configuring the Cisco Nexus 1000V Configuring Virtual Switch Security

Session 7-8: Creating and Managing Storage Devices

The Importance of Storage Design

Shared Storage Fundamentals VMware Storage Fundamentals New vStorage Features in vSphere 4 Leveraging SAN and NAS Best Practices

Session 9-10: Deploying and Managing Virtual Machines and vApps

Creating and Deploying Virtual Machines Managing VMs Deploying vApps

Session 11-12: Managing Compliance

Installing, Configuring, and Managing VMware vCenter Update Manager Establishing and Applying ESX Host Profiles

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Session 13-14: Migrating, Backing Up, and Restoring Virtual Machines

Migrating Virtual Machines

Backing Up and Restoring Virtual Machines

Session 15-16: Managing and Creating VMware Clusters

Creating and Configuring VMware Clusters Enabling a Fault-Tolerant Virtual Machine Creating and Managing Resource Pools

Session 17-20: Performing Alarm Management and Basic Troubleshooting

Performing Alarm Managemento Creating and Responding to vCenter Connectivity Alarmso Creating and Responding to vCenter Utilization Alarmso Monitoring vSphere ESX/ESXi and Virtual Machine Performance

Performing Basic Troubleshootingo Performing Basic Troubleshooting for ESX/ESXi Hostso Performing Basic Troubleshooting for VMware FT and Third-Party

Clusters

o Performing Basic Troubleshooting for Networkingo Performing Basic Troubleshooting for Storageo Performing Basic Troubleshooting for HA/DRS and VMotion