VMware vSphere 4 Training

Course details

• Introduction to VMware vSphere
• Meet Your Instructor
• Our Scenario with the Wired Brain Coffee Company
• VMware Certification - Preparing for the VCP and VCDX
• Introduction to Virtualization
• Virtualization Products Compared
• VMware ESXi4 Free Edition for the SMB
• VMware vSphere 4 and ESX Essentials
• vSphere Management Options
• Installing the VMware vSphere Client
• Navigating vSphere using the vSphere Client
• Running VMware ESX 4 in Workstation
• Installing VMware ESX 4
• Installing VMware ESXi Version 4
• Installing VMware vCenter 4
• Installing VMware ESXi Version 4
• Creating and Modifying Virtual Guest Machines
• Installing and Configuring VMware Tools
• Adding Virtual Machine Hardware with vSphere Hot Plug
• Using vSphere Host Profiles
• Administering VMware ESX Server Security
• Introduction to and Installing VMware Data Recovery (VDR)
• Backup and Restore with VMware Data Recovery (VDR)
• Virtual Storage 101 and Storage Terminology
• Configuring vSphere Storage
• Creating a Free iSCSI SAN with OpenFiler
• vSphere Virtual Networking
• Using the vSphere Distributed Virtual Switch (dvswitch)
• Understanding and Using Tasks, Events, and Alarms
• Performance Optimization in VMware vSphere
• Upgrading from VMware ESX 3.x and Virtual Infrastructure to vSphere 4
• Moving Virtual Machines with VMotion
• Moving Virtual Storage with SVMotion
• Load Balancing with Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
• Implementing High Availability with VMware HA (VMHA)
• Super High Availability wit