VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V7.0]
The VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V7.0] course is designed for experienced VMware administrators who want to deepen their understanding of vSphere infrastructure management and optimization. Participants will learn advanced skills in configuring and maintaining a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting. The course prepares learners to optimize vSphere environments for efficiency, reliability, and performance.
Training at a glance
Level
Advanced
Duration
3 Days
Experience
VMware Sphere
Average Salary
$145,000
Labs
Yes
Training Details
- Configure and optimize vSphere clusters for scalability, performance, and availability
- Tune virtual machines, ESXi hosts, and vCenter Server for optimal performance
- Implement advanced storage and network configurations
- Use vSphere tools to monitor and troubleshoot infrastructure performance
- Manage resource allocation and balance workloads efficiently
- Secure and automate administrative tasks using best practices
- Prepare for the VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV) exam
- Module 1: Course Introduction and Overview
- Course goals and structure
- Overview of VMware vSphere 7 architecture
- Review of new features in vSphere 7
- Module 2: vSphere Security and Compliance
- Securing ESXi hosts and vCenter Server
- Configuring role-based access control
- Using certificates and encryption
- Implementing host lockdown and secure boot
- Module 3: Network Optimization and Configuration
- Advanced vSphere networking concepts
- vSphere Distributed Switch (vDS) configuration and management
- Network I/O control and traffic shaping
- Monitoring and troubleshooting network performance
- Module 4: Storage Optimization and Management
- Configuring and optimizing VMFS and NFS datastores
- Storage multipathing and failover
- Using Storage I/O Control and Storage DRS
- Troubleshooting storage performance issues
- Module 5: Resource Management and Monitoring
- Resource pools and allocation strategies
- Performance monitoring using vCenter performance charts
- Managing CPU, memory, and storage resources
- Using VMware tools for capacity planning
- Module 6: vSphere Clusters and High Availability
- Configuring and tuning DRS and HA clusters
- Resource scheduling and admission control policies
- Managing host and VM affinity rules
- Troubleshooting cluster operations
- Module 7: Performance Monitoring and Optimization Tools
- Using vRealize Operations Manager (vROps)
- Collecting and analyzing performance metrics
- Identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks
- Automating optimization through policies
- Module 8: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting ESXi hosts and vCenter components
- Using logs and command-line tools for diagnostics
- Performing proactive maintenance tasks
- Best practices for patching and upgrades
- Module 9: Advanced vSphere Features and Automation
- Introduction to VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager
- Using Host Profiles and Auto Deploy
- Scripting with PowerCLI
- Automating configuration management
- Module 10: Course Review and Exam Preparation
- Review of key vSphere 7 optimization concepts
- Scenario-based practice and knowledge checks
- Exam preparation strategies
- Experienced System Administrators and System Engineers
- Virtualization Administrators seeking VCP-DCV certification
- Storage and Network Administrators
- Cloud Administrators and Consultants
- Completion of VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V7.0] or equivalent experience
- Familiarity with concepts of system administration and virtualization technologies
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