VMware vSphere 6 Install, Configure, Manage - Part 1: Storage and VMs Overview/Description Target Audience Prerequisites Expected Duration Lesson Objectives Course Number Expertise Level Overview/Description
Virtualized environments have unique requirements for storage and movement of data. The unit of virtualization is the VM, which essentially runs the instance of a computer on a software-defined hardware. This course covers storage management for a VMware vSphere 6 environment. It also covers virtual machine creation and management, and best practices for VMs in a vSphere 6 environment.
Target Audience
Virtualization and cloud administrators who install, configure and manage vSphere installations
Prerequisites
None
Expected Duration (hours)
2.3
Lesson Objectives VMware vSphere 6 Install, Configure, Manage - Part 1: Storage and VMs
start the course
contrast local and shared storage in a VMware vSphere 6 environment
describe RAID options in VMware vSphere 6
describe storage area network logical unit numbers in VMware vSphere 6
describe datastores and raw disk mapping in VMware vSphere 6
describe storage provisioning concepts used in VMware vSphere 6
configure storage adapters in VMware vSphere 6
measure and manage storage performance in a VMware vSphere 6 environment
recognize the differences between storage network transport layer protocols in VMware vSphere 6
describe tiered storage in VMware vSphere 6
describe a virtual machine in VMware vSphere 6
describe the files associated with a virtual machine in VMware vSphere 6
configure virtual machine settings in VMware vSphere 6
describe storage location options for virtual machines in VMware vSphere 6
describe the benefits and drawbacks on virtual machines in VMware vSphere 6
describe hardware versions in VMware vSphere 6
create a virtual machine in VMware vSphere 6
work with virtual machine templates in VMware vSphere 6
create and manage virtual machine snapshots in VMware vSphere 6
manually migrate a VMware vSphere 6 virtual machine between hosts
use vCenter Server to manage virtual machines in VMware vSphere 6
describe virtual machine best practices in VMware vSphere 6
describe virtual machine placement best practices in VMware vSphere 6
manage VMs and storage using VMware
Course Number: vi_vhpr_a04_it_enus
Expertise Level
Intermediate