This hands-on training course explores installation, configuration, and management of VMware® vSphere™, which consists of VMware ESXi/ESX™ and VMware vCenter™ Server. Upon completion of this course, you can take the examination to become a VMware Certified Professional. The course is based on ESXi 6.7 and vCenter Server 6.7.

At the end of the course, you should gain an understanding of the functionality in VMware vSphere 6.7 and be able to:

• Install and configure ESXi hosts

• Deploy and configure VMware vCenter® Server Appliance™

• Create a backup schedule for the vCenter Server Appliance instance

• Use VMware vSphere® Client™ to manage the vCenter Server inventory and the vCenter Server configuration

• Create virtual networks with vSphere standard switches

• Describe the storage technologies supported by vSphere

• Configure virtual storage using iSCSI and NFS storage

• Create and manage VMware vSphere® VMFS datastores

• Use vSphere Client to create virtual machines, templates, clones, and snapshots

• Create a content library for deploying virtual machines

• Manage virtual machine resource usage and manage resource pools

• Migrate virtual machines with VMware vSphere® vMotion® and VMware vSphere® Storage vMotion®

• Explain how to use a troubleshooting methodology to diagnose and solve problems in a vSphere environment

• Access the vCenter Server Appliance shell to diagnose problems and monitor the health of the vCenter Server database

• Use the command line and VMware vRealize® Log Insight™ to view log files

• Create and manage a vSphere cluster that is enabled with VMware vSphere® High Availability and VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource Scheduler™

• Describe the methods for protecting and recovering virtual machine data

• Use VMware vSphere® Update Manager™ to apply patches and perform upgrades to ESXi hosts and virtual machines

• Explain how to use a troubleshooting methodology to diagnose and solve problems in a vSphere

Best practices and lab exercises are interspersed throughout the course.

Who should take this course:

This VMware vSphere Install, Configure, and Manage course is for anyone who is preparing to take the VMware vSphere 6.7 Foundations 2020 exam as well as he/she want to confirm their knowledge, who want to make sure that they are ready to pass the real VMware vSphere 6.7 Foundations exam.