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vSphere 6.7 Professional Part 02: Managing Storage

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Overview

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Learn the foundations of configuring virtual storage in vSphere 6.7, including working with storage commands (SCSI), NFS and VMFS, ESXi, Storage DRS and vSAN, and Virtual Volumes.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Managing storage with vSphere
1. vSphere Storage Basics
  • Storage performance overview
  • VMFS and NFS datastores
  • NFS3 and NFS4.1 datastores with ESXi 6.7
  • Demo: Create an NFS datastore
  • Introduction to iSCSI
  • Connecting hosts and storage with software iSCSI
  • Demo: Software iSCSI storage config
  • Demo: Create a vSphere 6.7 VMFS datastore
  • Demo: Expand a VMFS datastore
  • Demo: Storage port bindings and multipathing policies
  • Dependent hardware iSCSI and ESXi 6.7
  • Independent hardware iSCSI and ESXi 6.7
2. vSphere Storage Advanced Concepts
  • Introduction to Storage DRS (SDRS)
  • Demo: Create a Storage DRS cluster
  • vSAN 6.7 vs. traditional storage arrays
  • Introduction to vSAN 6.7 architecture
  • vSAN 6.7 disk groups
  • Demo: vSAN 6.7 network configuration
  • Demo: Create a vSAN6.7 cluster
  • Virtual volumes (VVOL)
  • Demo: Storage I/O Control (SIOC)
  • VMFS metadata consistency

Taught by

Rick Crisci

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