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VMWAR42 - VMware 4 Advanced

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VMware Advanced is a 4 day class that covers topics that are beyond the Installation and Configuration. This class will provide the students with CLI experience and tools that will help them “get under the hood” of ESX and troubleshoot more effectively. The class uses both CLI and GUI tools to troubleshoot and learn about the ESX environment. This class is approximately 50% lab and 50% lecture.

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Prerequisites

VMware vSphere 4.1 Configuration and Management or equivalent knowledge.

Detailed Class Syllabus

Module 1: ESX Server Provisioning

Attended installations

Scripted/Unattended installation

CLI commands useful in scripted installs and post installation configuration

Module 2: CLI

Networking Commands

Storage Commands

Troubleshooting Commands

Module 3: Security

VMware Virtualized Environment

Physical Infrastructure

How Virtual Infrastructure mitigates common security vulnerabilities

Secure access to storage networks

Security for network infrastructure

Secure access to service console

Configure SSH and TCP wrappers

Module 4: Resource Allocation

Core Resources

Limits

Reservations

Resource Management

Resource Pools

Module 5: Clusters and Data Protection

Clusters Overview

VMware DRS – with resource pools

VMware HA

Module 6: Advanced Features New to vSphere

Linked vCenter

VMware Fault Tolerance

vStorage API

Module 7: 3rd Party tools to assist with Advanced Support

3rd Party tools to assist with Advanced Support