Citrix XenServer 6 Administration

Course details

Overview:

In the Citrix XenServer 6.0 classroom training course, students are provided the foundation necessary to effectively install, configure, administer, and troubleshoot XenServer 6.0. Students will also learn how to configure a Provisioning Services host, and create and manage vDisks in a XenServer environment. Through the use of hands-on labs, students will acquire the skills needed to configure the Distributed Virtual Switch (DVS) as well as Workload Balancing (WLB). Students will also create and manage Windows virtual machines and the resource pools in which they will be placed.

Objectives:

• Installing and Implementing XenServer
• Creating and Managing Networks
• Configuring Storage
• Managing and Maintaining Virtual Machines
• Installing and Configuring Provisioning Services
• Managing vDisks and Target Devices
• Implementing Resource Pools
• Implementing the Distributed Virtual Switch (DVS)
• Implementing Workload Balancing (WLB)
• Configuring High Availability
• Managing and Troubleshooting XenServer

Content:

• Module 1: Introduction to XenServer
• Module 2: Installing and Configuring XenServer
• Module 3: XenServer Networking
• Module 4: XenServer Storage Repositories
• Module 5: Creating and Managing Virtual Machines
• Module 6: Installing and Configuring Provisioning Services
• Module 7: Managing vDisks and Target Devices
• Module 8: Implementing Resource Pools
• Module 9: Distributed Virtual Switching
• Module 10: Workload Balancing
• Module 11: Configuring High Availability
• Module 12: Managing and Troubleshooting