Vmware Infraestructure 3: Fast Track Program (Magirus Academy)

Course Outline
Module 1: VMware Overview

• VMware products: functions and applications

Module 2: ESX Server Installation

• Set-up of ESX Server
• Perform a scripted installation of ESX Server

Module 3: Networking

• Configure of virtual switches, network connections and port groups through the GUI interfaces and CLI

Module 4: Storage

• Storage management technologies
• iSCSI storage access

Module 5: VirtualCenter Installation

• Configure VirtualCenter

Module 6: VM Creation and Management

• Use of templates
• Manage using VMware VirtualCenter

Module 7: VM Access Control

• Controlling administrator rights

Module 8: VM Resource Management

• VMotion migrations
• Set VM priorities for core resources
• Create DRS enabled clusters
• Manage resource pools

Module 9: VM Resource Monitoring

• Interpret performance graphs

Module 10: Data Protection

• Secure physical infrastructure
• Secure access to storage and networks

Module 11: High Availability

• Perform backups using VMware Consolidated Backup
• Enable a VMware HA cluster

Module 12: Service Console Security

• Identify how virtual infrastructure mitigates common security vulnerabilities
• Manage user and host access and privileges
• Manage Service Console firewall

Module 13: Troubleshooting and Fault Analysis

• Systematic isolation of problems
• Common symptoms, faults, fixes
• Resolve problems VMware Virtual Infrastructure 3