What you'll learn:
- Design and Administer a vSphere 8 environment
- Create and configure vCenter, ESXi hosts, and Virtual Machines (VM)
- Understand and configure vSphere Standard and Distributed Virtual Switches
- Manage vSphere 8 Storage inlcuding vSAN, iSCSI, Fiber Channel, and FCoE
- Create VMs, manage VMware Tools, work with vApps, Templates, Cloning, and Snapshots
- Configure vMotion, DRS, High Availability, and Fault Tolerance
"Incredible, I have had several VMware courses but never explained it as fantastically as this course, thank you very much Rick, please keep it up" -Dario
"This course is great. The instruction is straightforward and easy to follow. I would highly recommend." -Andrew
Are you looking for VMware vSphereTraining? Do you want to learn from an experienced trainer who makes complex concepts simple and easy to understand? Do you need toprepare for the VMware Certified Technical Associate (VCTA) exam?
I am a VMware Certified Instructor who has taught thousands of hours of live training directly for VMware.Most lectures in this courseare 5 - 15minutes long. A few deeper topics are slightlylonger.There are over 40 real-life demos of tasks being performed in a vSphere 8 environment using the new HTML5 vSphere Client.
VMware vSphere is everywhere. Non-virtualized datacenters are a thing of the past, and in order to stay relevant you must understand vSphere. This course is ideal for anyone who wants to learn vSphere, including absolute beginners.
Topics covered in this course include (but are not limited to):
vSphere Essentials
Licensing
Installing ESXi and vCenter
Basic ESXi Configuration and Management
Content Libraries
LifeCycle Manager
Networking
Understand vSphere Networking Concepts
Configure vSphere Standard and Distributed Switches
Virtual Switch Features
Storage
VMFS, NFS 3, NFS 4.1
iSCSI
FC and FCoE
LUN Masking and Zoning
vSAN
Managing Virtual Machines
Templates and Cloning
VMware Tools
OVF and OVA Templates
Snapshots
Resource Management
Configuring vMotion Requirements
vMotion, Storage vMotion, and Shared-Nothing vMotion
Configuring DRS Clusters
DRS Affinity Rules, Overrides, and advanced settings
DRS Automation Levels and Resource Fragmentation
Resource Pools
Availability
vSphere High Availability
vCenter High Availability
Admission Control
Heartbeat Datastores
