About this training

Venue

Place and date according to your availability

Participants

VMware administrators

Prerequisites

None

What will you learn?

Description

Manage your VMware environment with vCenter

This course covers the following topics:

Quick VMware vCenter overview

  • What is VMware vCenter
  • Benefits

VMWARE VCENTER COMPONENTS & PLUGINS

  • vCenter
  • Hardware Monitor
  • Update Manager

VCENTER INVENTORY

  • Inventory Hosts & Clusters
  • Inventory VM’s & Templates
  • Inventory Datastores
  • Inventory Networking
  • Inventory Search

VCENTER ADMINISTRATION

  • Roles & Permissions 
  • Sessions
  • Licencing & Licencing Website
  • System Logs
  • vCenter Server Settings
  • vCenter Services Status
  • vCenter Management

SCHEDULED TASKS

  • Events
  • Maps
  • Host Profiles
  • Customization Specifications Manager

CREATE VIRTUAL MACHINES

  • Manage & Upload ISO files
  • Create & install Virtual Machine From ISO/CD
  • Custom installation
  • Advanced installation

CONFIGURATION OF VIRTUAL MACHINES

  • Cpu
  • Memory
  • Networking
  • Disk (thin vs thick)
  • Cdrom

EXERCISES

TEMPLATES

  • What is a Template
  • Creation Templates
  • Convert
  • Clone
  • Deploy Template
  • Sysprep

PERFORMANCE MONITORING

  • Overview per Host
  • Overview per VM
  • Overview per Datastore

ADVANCED

  • CPU
  • Memory
  • Networking

ALERTS

  • Configure SMTP
  • Configure ALerts & Actions

UPDATE MANAGER

  • What is Update Manager
  • How to install Update Manager
  • Creation Baseline
  • Patches
  • Vmware tools & hardware
  • Host upgrade

UPDATE PROCESS

  • Attach baseline
  • Scanning for updates
  • Hosts
  • Virtual machines
  • Deploy updates

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