VMware vsphere-6.0 Administration Training

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1 VMware vsphere-6.0 Administration Training Course Course Duration : 20 Days Class Duration : 3 hours per day (Including LAB Practical) Classroom Fee = 20,000 INR Online / Fast-Track Fee = 25,000 INR Fast Track Course Duration : 10 Days Class Duration : 8 hours per day Terms & Conditions Apply (Registration Fee: 1000 INR + Service Tax)

2 Module 1: VMware vsphere Introduction What is Virtualization? VMware History vsphere 6.x Editions and licensing Module 2: VMware vsphere Overview Understand the concept of virtualization Identify the benefits of using a virtual machine Describe vsphere components Module 3: Installation ESXi-5.x and 6.x Hardware Prerequisites Difference between vsphere 5.x & vsphere 6.x ESXi Host Maximums Configure OS Boot Options Setup ESXi Installable Understanding ESXi Partitions Installing ESXi-5.x Installing ESXi-6.x Login ESXi-6.x Host Console After Install 2 Module 4: vcenter Server Installation vcenter Server Overview vcenter Components / vcenter Architecture Installing vsphere Client & vcenter Server Hardware and Software Prerequisites Ports Used by vcenter Server & vcenter Server Appliance Configuring ODBC database for vcenter Installing vcenter Embedded Platform Services Controller Installing vcenter External Platform Services Controller Create a new Single Sign-On domain Deploying vcenter Server Appliance Module 5: vsphere Client & vcenter Configuration vsphere Client & vcenter Server Configuration Add Host to vcenter-5.5 Inventory vcenter Server Services / vsphere Client Overview ESXi host and vcenter Server Backend Communication System Configuration Nodes and Services Backup Strategy for vcenter Server vcenter Inventory: Multiple Data Centers vcenter Inventory: Clusters

3 Module 6: Network Administration Comparison of Physical & Virtual Networking Virtual Networking Components Understanding Standard Switch Virtual Switch vswitch Maximums Adding & Configuring vsphere Standard Switch Adding & Configuring vswitch Through VC Network Connections Virtual Switch Property: Ports Virtual Switch Property: Network Adapters Port Group Property: VLANs Virtual Switch and Port Group Policies Security Policy, Traffic-Shaping Policy, NIC Teaming Policy Design and Manage vsphere Standard Switch Adding & Configuring NIC Teaming for vswitch & portgroups Design Load-Balancing Redundancy Networks Detecting and Handling Network Failure Module 7: Storage Administration vsphere Storage Overview VMFS Storage Maximums Difference between VMFS3 & VMFS5 How Fibre Channel is used with ESX Host Adding & Configuring Datastore Volumes Add VMFS Volume Making SAN Storage Available to ESX Host How iscsi is used with ESX Host How iscsi Storage Authenticates the ESX Host iscsi Software and Hardware Initiators Adding Virtual Volumes Datastore Designing & Managing VMFS Volumes Multiple Paths Overview Volume Grow / Hot VMDK Extend How NAS/NFS is used with ESX Host iscsi Storage VMFS Data store Extend a VMFS Manage Multiple Paths 3

4 Module 8: Virtual Machine Administration Virtual Machine Overview Virtual Machine Maximums Creating & Managing Virtual Machines Configuring Virtual Machine Hardware in the vsphere Web Client Configuring Virtual Machine Options in the vsphere Web Client Virtual Machine File types / Virtual Machine Virtual Hardware Creating Virtual Machine using typical mode Creating Virtual Machine using custom mode Virtual Machine Console Install Guest Operating System into a Virtual Machine Managing Virtual Machines / Upgrading Virtual Machine Hardware VMware Tools Components, Configuration Options, and Security Requirements Design & Optimize Virtual Machine Move VM Between ESX Hosts: Cold Migration Modify Virtual Machine Settings Create a Virtual Machine Allow Virtual Machine Access to a Raw LUN Accessing Virtual Machines in vcenter Module 9: Cloning & Templates Administration What is mean by Clone? What is mean by Template? Clone VM to VM Clone the VM to Template Convert the VM to Template Deploy a Virtual Machine from Template Hot Cloning Cold Cloning Guest Operating System Customization Module 10: VMware Converter Standalone Converter Standalone Components Installing and Uninstalling Converter Standalone Convert a Physical or Virtual Machine Configure Virtual Machines Manage Conversion and Configuration Jobs and Tasks 4

5 Module 11: vsphere Cluster Administration Overview of VMware Clustering VMware Cluster Components VMware Cluster Prerequisites Prepare the ESX hosts for clustering Understanding VMware Enhanced vmotion Compatibility (EVC) Configure a Virtual Machine Swapfile Location for a Cluster Module 12: VMware HA Cluster Administration HA Cluster Overview / HA Cluster Maximums Creating vswitch and Portgroup Network for HA Creating a vcenter High Availability (HA) Cluster Adding Hosts to High Availability (HA) Cluster Add the LUN 2 and 4 to your first ESX Host. This is shared LUNs for your VMs. The second ESX Host should see this LUN after performing a rescan Enable or Disable VMware HA Configure VMware HA Options Customize HA for Virtual Machines Clustering Inside VMs for High Availability 22.0: Using VMware HA 22.1: Checking HA network failovers & 22.1: Checking HA VM failovers Module 13: DRS Cluster Administration What a DRS Cluster Is Create a DRS Cluster Enable or Disable VMware DRS Configure Advanced Options Configure the DRS Automation Level Using Affinity Rules Managing DRS Groups Customize DRS for Virtual Machines Move VM Between ESX Hosts: VMotion Migration How VMotion Works Virtual Machine Requirements for VMotion Host Requirements for VMotion Set Cluster Power Management Options Monitor Cluster Usage Planned Downtime: Maintenance Mode Migrate Virtual Machines Using vmotion Checking Resource balancing VMware vcenter DPM/IPMI Enabling IPMI Enabling Power Management in a Cluster 5

6 Module 14: Resource Pool Administration Resource Pool Overview Creating Standalone Resource Pool Resource Pools in a DRS Cluster Managing resource allocations Manage CPU Reservation & Limitation allocations Manage RAM Reservation & Limitation allocations Manage Storage Reservation & Limitation allocations Using NUMA Systems with ESXi Advanced Attributes / Fault Definitions Administering Memory Resources View Graphics Information Module 15: vapp Administration vapp Overview Create a vapp Edit vapp Settings Configuring IP Pools for vapp Power On / Off a vapp Export vapp into OVF & OVA formats Export and deploy vapp 6 Module 16: Performance Monitoring Administration Systems for Optimizing VM Resource Use Monitoring Virtual Machine Performance Performance-Tuning Methodology Monitoring VM Resource Use with Performance Graphs Tools for Improving VM CPU and Memory Performance Monitor Virtual Machine Performance Host-Based and VM-Based Performance Alarms Checking ESX performance through Service Console Checking VM performance Statistics through Service Console Hardware Status Monitoring ESXi Hardware Status Information Available diagnostic data Module 17: Events & Logs Administration Generating ESX Log bundles for VMware Support Generating vsphere vcenter Server Log Bundle Generating vsphere Client Server Log Bundle Changing vcenter Server log generation Options Clearing Events & Logs from Database

7 Module 18: vcenter Server Management vcenter Schedules Administration Creating Schedules Executing & Managing Schedules Alarms Administration vsphere Alarms Overview Configuring Alarms in vcenter level, Datacenter, Host & Cluster level, Networking level Data store & VM level, Configuring Alarms actions Security Administration Security Profile Administration Enable & Disable the ESX Services Firewall Security Administration Port Enabling & Disabling for ESX Services Allow & Deny incoming & outgoing network traffic Access Control Administration Creating Roles in VC Connection Creating Roles and checking dependencies Assigning Roles to Users and Groups User sessions Administration Configuring session authentication timeout Module 19: Host Management Configuring Authentication Services Join ESX host to Domain Select trusted domain if required Configuring licensing features Date & Time configuration DNS & Routing Configuration Advanced Settings (VM-Direct Path I/O) VM Startup / Shutdown VM Swap File Configuration Module 20: Data Protection Administration Understanding vsphere Data Protection Installing and Configuring vsphere Data Protection Deploy the OVF Template - Configure and Install the VDP Appliance Changing vsphere Data Protection Configuration Creating or Editing Backup Jobs Setting the Retention Policy Managing Backup Jobs - Editing a Backup Job - Cloning a Backup Job Enabling or Disabling a Backup Job - Locking and Unlocking a Backup Restoring Backups / Deleting a Backup 7

8 Module 21: Host Profiles Administration Host Profile Overview Host Profile Maximums Creating a Host Profile Editing a Host Profile Attaching the Profile to ESX hosts Associating & Applying a Host Profile Checking for Host Profile compliance Applying a Host Profiles Exporting/Importing Host Profiles Module 22: Fault Tolerance Administration Fault Tolerance Overview Fault Tolerance Configuration Requirements Preparing Cluster, Hosts and VM for Fault Tolerance Turning On Fault Tolerance for Virtual Machines Failing Primary Fault Tolerance Virtual Machine Failing Secondary Fault Tolerance Virtual Machine Checking Secondary Fault Tolerance VM to become Primary Fault Tolerance VM Troubleshooting Fault Tolerance Module 23: Storage DRS Creating a Datastore Cluster vsphere Web Client Initial Placement and Ongoing Balancing Storage Migration Recommendations Enable and Disable Storage DRS in the vsphere Web Client Set the Automation Level in the vsphere Web Client Setting the Aggressiveness Level for Storage DRS Datastore Cluster Requirements Adding and Removing Datastores from a Datastore Cluster Using Datastore Clusters to Manage Storage Resourcs Using Storage DRS Maintenance Mode Applying Storage DRS Recommendations Change Storage DRS Automation Level for a Virtual Machine Storage DRS Anti-Affinity Rules Clear Storage DRS Statistics in the vsphere Web Client Storage vmotion Compatibility with Datastore Clusters 8

9 Module 24: 5: Storage vswitch DRS Command Line Administration Creating & Removing vsphere Standard Switch and port groups from ESX ESXi command-line Adding & Configuring vsphere Standard Switch Adding & Configuring vswitch Through VC Adding & Configuring vswitch Through SC Network Connections Virtual Switch Property: Ports Virtual Switch Property: Network Adapters Port Group Property: VLANs Virtual Switch and Port Group Policies Security Policy, Traffic-Shaping Policy, NIC Teaming Policy Design and Manage vsphere Standard Switch Adding & Configuring NIC Teaming for vswitch & portgroups Configuring vswitch, Service Console and VMkernel using these commands Design Load-Balancing Redundancy Networks Detecting and Handling Network Failure Specifying MAC Addresses ranges Module 25: vsphere Distributed Switch (DvSwitch, vds) Understanding Distributed Virtual Switch vsphere Distributed Switch Maximums Adding & Configuring Creating DvSwitch and DvPortGroups Configuring a vnetwork Distributed Switch Configuring dvport Groups & Configure VLANs Adding ESX hosts to DvSwitch Configuring vnetwork Distributed Switch Network Adapters Manage Physical & virtual adapters Migrating vswitch Configurations VMkernels to DvSwitch Migrating VMs from DvSwitch PortGroups to Standard vswitch Managing Network Resources vsphere Network I/O Control TCP Segmentation Offload and Jumbo Frames NetQueue and Networking Performance Single Root I/O Virtualization (SR-IOV) Managing Networking Policies Administration Load Balancing and Failover Policy VLAN Policy Security Policy Traffic Shaping Policy Resource Allocation Policy Monitoring Policy Port Blocking Policies 9

10 Module 26: VMware vcenter Operations Manager vcenter Operations Manager Overview Installing & Configuring and Managing vcenter Operations Manager vcenter Operations Manager User Management Configuring Resources Configuring and Managing Users Configuring Alert Notifications vcops Administration Tasks Working with Faults and Alerts Using and Configuring Widgets Designing Your Workspace Module 27: vcenter Linked Mode Administration vcenter Linked Mode Overview Linked Mode Prerequisites Linked Mode Considerations Joining vcenter Server to member of SSO Join a Linked Mode Group Isolating vcenter Server from a Linked Mode Group URLs Configurations for vcenter Servers in Linked Mode. Linked Mode vcenter Server with Multiple Network Interfaces 10 Module 28: Update Manager Administration Configure Database for update-manager Create a 32-Bit DSN on a 64-Bit OS Installing Update Manager Configuring update manager patch downloads Configuring update manager Settings Importing Host Upgrade Release Files Creating Baselines and Baseline Groups Attaching Baselines and Baseline Groups Scanning Selected vsphere Objects / Remediating Selected hosts

11 This Course Specially designed for Mastering of vsphere Administration Terms & Conditions He/She must have any one of the Administration knowledge of IT infrastructure as mentioned below. System administrators of (Windows, Linux, Unix, MAC etc.) Systems engineers Storage administrators Network administrators Network Security administrators etc. Online LAB Access will be provided 24/7 for 30day s as per additional payment only. The course content can be changed as per the technology with or without prior notice. The above content Copyright Slice. All rights reserved by VTGURU. 11