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VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V5.1]

Hands-on training with VMware ESXi 5.1 and vCenter Server 5.1 provides you with the skills and knowledge needed to prepare for VMware certification exams.

Through 22 hands-on labs, you will learn to install, configure, and manage VMware vSphere^®, which consists of VMware vSphere ESXi™ and VMware vCenter Server™. This course is based on ESXi 5.1 and vCenter Server 5.1. Completion of this course satisfies the prerequisite for the VMware Certified Professional - Datacenter Virtualization (VCP-DV).

What You'll Learn

Install and configure ESXi
Install and configure vCenter Server components
Use vCenter Server to configure and manage ESXi networking and storage
Deploy, manage, and migrate virtual machines
Manage user access to the VMware infrastructure
Use vCenter Server to monitor resource usage
Use vCenter Server to increase scalability
Use VMware vSphere Update Manager™ to apply ESXi patches
Use vCenter Server to manage higher availability and data protection

Who Needs to Attend

System administrators
Systems engineers
Operators responsible for ESXi and vCenter Server

Prerequisites

System administration experience on Microsoft Windows or Linux operating systems

Follow-On Courses

Certification Programs and Certificate Tracks

This course is part of the following programs or tracks:

Course Outline

1. VMware Virtualization

Virtualization, virtual machines, and vSphere components
Concepts of server, network, and storage virtualization
Fitting vSphere into the cloud architecture
Installing and using vSphere user interfaces

2. Creating Virtual Machines

Virtual machines, virtual machine hardware, and virtual machine files
Deploying a single virtual machine

3. VMware vCenter Server

vCenter Server architecture
VMware vCenter Server Appliance
Configuring and managing vCenter Server Appliance
Managing vCenter Server inventory objects and licenses

4. Configuring and Managing Virtual Networks

Creating and managing a standard virtual switch
Modifying standard virtual switch properties
Configuring virtual switch load-balancing algorithms

5. Configuring and Managing Virtual Storage

Storage protocols and device names
Configuring ESXi with iSCSI, NFS, and Fibre Channel storage
Creating and managing vSphere datastores
Deploying and managing VMware vSphere Storage Appliance

6. Virtual Machine Management

Using templates and cloning to deploy virtual machines
Modifying and managing virtual machines
Creating and managing virtual machine snapshots
Performing VMware vSphere vMotion and Storage vMotion migrations
Creating a VMware vSphere vApp

7. Data Protection

Strategy for backing up ESXi hosts and vCenter Server
VMware Data Recovery
Solutions for backing up virtual machines efficiently

8. Access and Authentication Control

Controlling user access through roles and permissions
Configuring and managing the ESXi firewall
Configuring ESXi lockdown mode
Integrating ESXi with Active Directory
VMware vShield Zones

9. Resource Management and Monitoring

Virtual CPU and memory concepts
Methods for optimizing CPU and memory usage
Configuring and managing resource pools
Monitoring resource usage using vCenter Server performance graphs and alarms

10. High Availability(HA) and Fault Tolerance

New VMware vSphere HA architecture
Configuring and managing a vSphere HA cluster
VMware vSphere Fault Tolerance

11. Scalability

Configuring and managing a VMware vSphere Distributed
Resource Scheduler (DRS) cluster
Configuring Enhanced vMotion Compatibility (EVC)
Using vSphere HA and DRS together

12. Patch Management

Using Update Manager to manage ESXi patching
Installing Update Manager and the Update Manager plug-in
Creating patch baselines
Scanning and remediating hosts

13. Installing VMware Components

ESXi installation
Boot-from-SAN requirements
vCenter Server deployment options
vCenter Server hardware, software, and database requirements
Installing vCenter Server (Windows-based)

Labs

Lab 1: Install VMware vSphere Graphical User Interfaces (GUI)

Access your student desktop system
Install the vSphere Client

Lab 2: Configure VMware ESXi

Connect to an ESXi host with the vSphere Client
View the host hardware configuration
Configure the DNS and routing information for an ESXi host
Configure an ESXi host as an NTP client
Configure an ESXi host to use the directory services

Lab 3: Work with Virtual Machines

Create a virtual machine
Install a guest operating system in a virtual machine
Identify a virtual machine's disk format and usage statistics
Install VMware Tools on a virtual machine installed with a Windows operating system
Prepare your virtual machine for upcoming labs

Lab 4: Use VMware vCenter Server

Configure the vCenter Server Appliance (VCVA) for first use
Install vSphere license keys
Create a vCenter Server inventory datacenter object
Create vCenter Server inventory folder objects
Add your ESXi host to the vCenter Server inventory
Use the web console to configure the vCenter Server Appliance to use Directory Services
Use the vSphere Web Client to log in to the vCenter Server Appliance

Lab 5: Standard Virtual Switches

View the current standard virtual switch configuration
Create a standard virtual switch with a virtual machine port group
Attach your virtual machine to a virtual switch port group

Lab 6: Access iSCSI Storage

Add a VMkernel port group to a standard virtual switch
Configure the iSCSI software adapter

Lab 7: Access IP Storage

Configure access to NFS datastores
View iSCSI and NFS storage information

Lab 8: Manage VMware vSphere Virtual Machine File System (VMFS)

Review your shared storage configuration
Change the name of a VMFS datastore
Create a VMFS datastore
Expand a VMFS datastore to consume unused space on a LUN
Remove a VMFS datastore
Extend a VMFS datastore

Lab 9: Use Templates and Clones

Copy Sysprep files to the vCenter Server instance
Create a template
Create customization specifications
Deploy a virtual machine from a template
Clone a virtual machine that is powered on

Lab 10: Modify a Virtual Machine

Increase the size of a Virtual Machine Disk (VMDK) file
Adjust memory allocation on a virtual machine
Rename a virtual machine in the vCenter Server inventory
Add a raw LUN to a virtual machine and verify that the guest operating system can see it
Expand a thin-provisioned virtual disk

Lab 11: Migrate Virtual Machines

Migrate virtual machine files with Storage vMotion
Create a virtual switch and a VMkernel port group for vMotion migration
Verify that your ESXi host meets vMotion requirements
Verify that your virtual machines meet vMotion requirements
Perform a vMotion migration of a virtual machine on a shared datastore
Perform a vMotion migration to a private datastore

Lab 12: Manage Virtual Machines

Unregister a virtual machine in the vCenter Server inventory
Register a virtual machine in the vCenter Server inventory
Unregister and delete virtual machines from disk
Take snapshots of a virtual machine
Revert to a snapshot
Delete an individual snapshot
Use the delete all function in Snapshot Manager

Lab 13: Manage vApps

Create a vApp
Power on a vApp
Remove a vApp

Lab 14: Access Control

Log in directly to the ESXi host
Grant non-administrator access to a user
Explore the ESX Admins AD group

Lab 15: User Permissions

Create a custom role in vCenter Server
Assign permissions on vCenter Server inventory objects
Verify permission usability

Lab 16: Resource Pools

Create CPU contention
Create a resource pool named Fin-Test
Create a resource pool named Fin-Prod
Verify resource pool functionality

Lab 17: Monitor Virtual Machine Performance

Create CPU activity
Use vSphere Web Client to monitor CPU utilization
Undo changes made to your virtual machines

Lab 18: Use Alarms

Create a virtual machine alarm that monitors for a condition
Create a virtual machine alarm that monitors for an event
Trigger virtual machine alarms and acknowledge them
Disable virtual machine alarms

Lab 19: Use vSphere High Availability (HA)

Create a cluster enabled for vSphere HA
Add your ESXi host to a cluster
Test vSphere HA functionality
Determine vSphere HA cluster resource usage
Manage vSphere HA slot size
Configure a vSphere HA cluster with strict admission control

Lab 20: Configure VMware vSphere Fault Tolerance

Prepare the virtual machine
Enable Fault Tolerance logging
Activate Fault Tolerance
Test Fault Tolerance
Disable Fault Tolerance

Lab 21: vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler

Create load imbalance
Create a DRS cluster
Verify proper DRS cluster functionality
Create, test, and disable an affinity rule
Create, test, and disable an anti-affinity rule
Create, test, and disable a virtual machine to host an affinity rule

Lab 22: VMware vSphere Update Manager

Install Update Manager
Install the Update Manager plug-in into the vSphere Client
Modify cluster settings
Configure Update Manager
Create a patch baseline
Attach a baseline and scan for updates
Stage the patches onto the ESXi hosts
Remediate the ESXi hosts

VMware vSphere: What's New [V5.1]

Explore the new features and enhancements in VMware vSphere 5.1.

In this hands-on course, you will explore the new features in VMware^® vCenter Server™ 5.1 and VMware vSphere^® ESXi 5.1. You will cover VMware vSphere 5.1 installation and how to upgrade from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5.1. You will spend approximately 40% of class completing hands-on labs.

Completion of this course satisfies the training requirement for VCP4s looking to upgrade to the VMware Certified Professional - Datacenter Virtualization (VCP5-DV).

What You'll Learn

Key enhancements in vSphere 5.1
Upgrade a deployment from vSphere 4.1 to vSphere 5.1
Use the VMware vSphere Web Client to manage virtual machines
Key networking enhancements, including the ESXi firewall and new features in vNetwork distributed switches
Upgrade and manage a VMware vSphere VMFS-5 datastore
Configure policy-driven storage
Create a datastore cluster and configure Storage DRS
Live migration of a virtual machine without shared storage
Secure the virtual machines using VMware vShield Endpoint
Back up and recover a vSphere environment using vSphere Data Protection
Replicate vSphere for SRM deployments using vSphere Replication
Use new displays to monitor VMware vSphere high availability cluster activity
Use the Linux-based VMware vCenter Server Appliance
Use Auto Deploy to install a stateless or stateful ESXi host
Use Image Builder to modify and export an image profile

Who Needs to Attend

System administrators
Systems engineers
IT managers
People responsible for implementing or managing vSphere environments
People looking to upgrade their certification from VCP4

Prerequisites

Equivalent vSphere 4 administration experience or attendance in one of these VMware vSphere 4 courses:

Install, Configure, Manage
Fast Track
What's New

Follow-On Courses

VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V5.1]

Certification Programs and Certificate Tracks

This course is part of the following programs or tracks:

VMware Certified Professional - Datacenter Virtualization (VCP-DCV)

Course Outline

1. VMware vSphere 5.1

Enhancements in ESXi, vCenter Server, and VMware vSphere Update Manager
Upgrading vSphere Components from vSphere 4.1 to vSphere 5.1
- vCenter Server, Update Manager, and ESXi

2. Virtual Machine Management

New Virtual Machine Version 9 Hardware Features
Virtual Machine Snapshot Consolidation
vCenter Solutions Manager
Upgrading a Virtual Machine to Version 9 Hardware
Installing, Registering, and Using the vSphere Web Client

3. Network Management

ESXi Firewall
New Features of vNetwork Distributed Switches
- NetFlow, Port Mirroring, Link Aggregation (LACP), Link Layer Discover Protocol (LLDP), and SR-IOV
Enhancements to network I/O control
- 802.1p Priority Tagging and User-Defined Virtual Machine Resource Pools
Configuring the ESXi Firewall
Configuring and Testing Port Mirroring

4. Storage Management

New Storage Features
- VMFS-5
- Fibre Channel over Ethernet Software Adapters
- Policy-Driven Storage vStorage API for Storage Awareness
- VMware vSphere Storage Appliance
Enhanced Features
- Snapshot Support for VMware vSphere Storage vMotion
- Solid-State Disk Support
- New Primitives in the vStorage API for Array Integration
Upgrading VMFS-3 to VMFS-5
Creating User-Defined Storage Capabilities and Virtual Machine Storage Profiles

5. Scalability and Security

Scaling Enhancements to Resource Pools and VMware vSphere vMotion
VMware vSphere Storage DRS Operation
Creating a Datastore Cluster
Configuring Storage DRS
Configuring vShield Endpoint

6. High Availability

Enhancements to VMware vSphere Fault Tolerance and Enhanced vMotion Compatibility Features
vMotion a Virtual Machine without Shared Storage
New Master-Slave Architecture of vSphere HA
Viewing the New Informational Displays to Monitor vSphere HA Cluster Activity
Replicating vSphere Using vSphere Replication
Backing Up and Recovering Virtual Machines Using VMware vSphere Data Protection

7. New VMware vSphere Deployment Alternatives

Configuring and Using the Linux-Based VMware vCenter Server Appliance
Using Image Builder to Create an Installation Image Profile
Using Auto Deploy to Deploy a Stateless ESXi Host
Using Auto Deploy to Deploy a Stateful ESXi Host

Labs

VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V5.1]

Learn the advanced skills needed to maintain a virtual infrastructure based on ESXi 5.1 and vCenter Server 5.1.

In this course, you will learn the advanced skills needed to configure and maintain a highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure. The course is based on VMware vSphere^® ESXi™ 5.0 and VMware vCenter Server™ 5.1.

You will prepare for the VMware Certified Advanced Professional - Datacenter Administration [V5] certification (VCAP-DCA). Completion of this course also satisfies the prerequisite for the VMware Certified Professional - Datacenter Virtualization (VCP-DV) certification.

What You'll Learn

Configure and manage ESXi networking and storage for a large and sophisticated enterprise
Manage changes to the vSphere environment
Optimize the performance of all vSphere components
Troubleshoot operational faults and identify their root causes
Use VMware vSphere ESXi Shell and VMware vSphere Management Assistant (vMA) to manage vSphere
Use VMware vSphere Auto Deploy™ to provision ESXi hosts

Who Needs to Attend

Experienced system administrators and system integrators

Prerequisites

Kowledge and administration experience with ESXi and vCenter Server Experience working at the command prompt is highly recommended or completion of one of the following courses:

Follow-On Courses

VMware vSphere: Design Workshop [V5.x]

Certification Programs and Certificate Tracks

This course is part of the following programs or tracks:

Course Outline

1. VMware Management Resources

Configuring vMA
esxcli and vicfg commands
Configuring ESXi technical support mode and SSH access
Important ESXi and vCenter Server log files

2. Performance in a Virtualized Environment

vSphere performance troubleshooting methodology
Software and hardware virtualization techniques and their effects on performance
Using vSphere performance monitoring tools

3. Network Scalability

Creating, configuring, and managing vSphere distributed switches
Migrating virtual machines from standard switches to distributed switches
Distributed switch features, such as PVLANs, VMware vSphere Network I/OControl, port mirroring, and NetFlow

4. Network Optimization

Performance features of network adapters
Performance features of vSphere networking
Monitoring key network performance metrics
Using vMA to manage virtual network configuration
Troubleshooting common network performance problems

5. Storage Scalability

Configuring storage multipathing
vSphere storage APIs for array integration and storage awareness
Profile-driven storage
Adding a storage policy to a virtual machine storage profile
VMware vSphere Storage Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS) operation
Configuring Storage DRS and VMware vSphere Storage I/O Control

6. Storage Optimization

Diagnosing storage access problems
Storage protocols, VMware vSphere VMFS configuration, load balancing, and queuing affect performance
Monitoring key storage performance metrics
Using vMA to manage virtual storage
Troubleshooting common storage performance problems

7. CPU Optimization

CPU scheduler and other features that affect CPU performance
Monitoring key CPU performance metrics
Troubleshooting common CPU performance problems

8. Memory Optimization

Memory reclamation techniques and over commitment
Monitoring key memory performance metrics
Troubleshooting common memory performance problems

9. Virtual Machine and Cluster Optimization

Performance guidelines for virtual machines, resource allocation settings, VMware vSphere DRS clusters, resource pools, and VMware vSphere High Availability admission control policies
Troubleshooting virtual machine power-on failures
Troubleshooting vSphere cluster problems

10. Host and Management Scalability

Managing multiple vCenter Server inventories with vCenter Linked Mode
VMware vSphere Distributed Power Management
Using Host Profiles to manage ESXi configuration compliance
Using VMware vSphere PowerCLI to perform vSphere administrative tasks
Using Image Builder to create an ESXi installation image
Using vSphere Auto Deploy to provision ESXi hosts

Labs

Lab 1: Use VMware vSphere Management Assistant

Access your student desktop system
Verify that your vSphere licenses are valid
Power on a virtual machine
Enable the ESXi Shell and SSH services
Log in to vMA and connect to your vCenter Server and ESXi host
Use esxcli commands to retrieve information about an ESXi host
Use vicfg commands to configure NTP
Use vmware-cmd to manage virtual machines

Lab 2: VMware Monitoring Tools

Start database activity in your test virtual machine
Display advanced vSphere Web Client performance charts
Start esxtop
Explore the esxtop screens
Run resxtop in batch mode
Use Windows Perfmon to display batch mode output

Lab 3: vSphere Distributed Switches

Configure infrastructure to use a single vCenter Server - Part I
Configure infrastructure to use a single vCenter Server - Part II
Create a distributed switch for the virtual machine network
Create a distributed switch port group
Migrate virtual machines to a distributed switch port group
Verify that your virtual machine has proper access to the Production network

Lab 4: Port Mirroring

Back up the distributed switch configuration
Configure port mirroring on a distributed switch
Verify that port mirroring works properly
Restore the distributed virtual switch configuration

Lab 5: Monitor Network Activity

Start the network client and network server virtual machines
Configure esxtop
Perform test case 1: Measure network activity over the e1000 network adapter
Modify test virtual machines to use vmxnet3
Perform test case 2: Measure network activity over the vmxnet3 network adapter
Perform test case 3: Measure network activity over the same network
Summarize your findings

Lab 6: Command-Line Network Management

View your virtual switch configuration
Examine .vmx file entries related to the network configuration
Examine net-dvs output

Lab 7: Profile -Driven Storage

Create a VMFS datastore configuration for this lab
Create a user-defined storage capability
Create a virtual machine storage profile
Enable your host to use virtual machine storage profiles
Associate storage profiles with virtual machines

Lab 8: Manage Datastore Clusters

Create a datastore cluster enabled for Storage DRS
Perform a datastore evacuation with datastore maintenance mode
Manually run Storage DRS and apply migration recommendations
Acknowledge Storage DRS alarms

Lab 9: Monitor Storage Performance

Identify the vmhbas used for local storage and shared storage
Add disks to your test virtual machine
Display the real-time disk performance charts of the vSphere Client
Perform test case 1: Measure sequential write activity to your remote virtual disk
Perform test case 2: Measure random write activity to your remote virtual disk
Perform test case 3: Measure random read activity to your remote virtual disk
Perform test case 4: Measure random read activity to your local virtual disk
Summarize your findings

Lab 10: Command-Line Storage Management

Use esxcli to view storage configuration information
Use vmkfstools to manage volumes and virtual disks
Generate disk activity in your test virtual machine
Start vscsiStats
Use vscsiStats to generate a histogram for disk latency
Use vscsiStats to determine type of I/O disk activity
Generate disk activity in your test virtual machine
Use vscsiStats to determine type of I/O disk activity

Lab 11: Monitor CPU Performance

Run a single-threaded program in a single-vCPU virtual machine
Use esxtop to observe baseline data
Use the vSphere Client to observe baseline data
Import the CPU-HOG vApp
Generate CPU contention
Observe the performance of the test virtual machine
Run a single-threaded program in a dual-vCPU virtual machine
Run a dual-threaded program in a dual-vCPU virtual machine
Run a multithreaded program in a quad-vCPU virtual machine
Observe the performance of the test virtual machine

Lab 12: Diagnose CPU Performance

Generate CPU activity
Display pop-up charts for your ESXi host and your test virtual machine
Check for host CPU saturation
Check for guest CPU saturation
Check for using only one vCPU in an SMP virtual machine
Check for low guest CPU utilization

Lab 13: Monitor Memory Performance

Generate database activity
Display the memory screen in resxtop
Display a memory performance chart for your test virtual machine
Observe your test virtual machine's memory usage
Import the RAM-HOG vApp
Overcommit memory resources
Observe memory statistics

Lab 14: Diagnose Memory Performance

Generate memory activity
Display the memory performance charts for your ESXi host and virtual machines
Check for active host-level swapping
Check for past host-level swapping
Check for guest operating system paging
Check for high guest memory demand

Lab 15: Diagnose Virtual Machine and Cluster Performance

Move your ESXi host into the first problem cluster
Troubleshoot the first cluster problem
Troubleshoot the second cluster problem

Lab 16: Work with Host Profiles

Create a host profile
Attach a host profile to an ESXi host and check compliance
Purposely introduce configuration drift
Check compliance again
Remediate the managed host
Detach the managed host from the host profile

Lab 17: Use Windows PowerShell

Start vSphere PowerCLI and find the vSphere PowerCLI version
Retrieve the Windows PowerShell security policy
Create a simple script
Display the vSphere PowerCLI help files
Connect and disconnect to your ESXi host
Define a variable to store the ESXi host and vCenter Server system names
Connect to the vCenter Server system
Run cmdlets to find ESXi host-related information
List the datastores on an ESXi host
List the properties of a virtual switch
Use Get-VM to retrieve virtual machine properties
Use Get-Stat to retrieve performance information
Migrate a virtual machine's disk to shared storage
Use vMotion to migrate a virtual machine

Lab 18: Use Image Builder

Export an image profile to an ISO image

Lab 19: Configure VMware vSphere Auto Deploy on a Windows vCenter Server System

Install Auto Deploy
Configure the DHCP server and TFTP server for Auto Deploy
Use vSphere PowerCLI to configure Auto Deploy
View the autodeployed host in the vCenter Server inventory

You will spend approximately 40% of class completing hands-on labs.

VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop [V5.1]

Gain advanced vSphere troubleshooting skills.

This hands-on training workshop provides you with the advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities to achieve competence in troubleshooting the VMware^® vSphere^® environment. This workshop also increases your skill and competence in using the command line to analyze problems. The workshop is based on VMware ESXi™ 5.1 and VMware^® vCenter Server™ 5.1. You will spend approximately 75% of class in hands-on labs.

What You'll Learn

Use the VMware vSphere Web Client, the command line, and log files to diagnose and correct problems in vSphere
Troubleshoot SSL certificate issues
Troubleshoot networking issues
Troubleshoot storage issues
Troubleshoot single sign-on issues
Troubleshoot vCenter Server issues
Troubleshoot ESXi host issues
Troubleshoot VMware vSphere High Availability cluster issues
Troubleshoot VMware vSphere vMotion^® issues
Troubleshoot virtual machine issues

Who Needs to Attend

System administrators
System integrators

Prerequisites

VMware® Certified Professional - Datacenter Virtualization (VCP-DV)

Follow-On Courses

There are no follow-ons for this course.

Certification Programs and Certificate Tracks

This course is part of the following programs or tracks:

VMware Certified Professional - Datacenter Virtualization (VCP-DCV)

Course Outline

1. Introduction to Troubleshooting

Using a structured approach to troubleshooting

2. Troubleshooting Tools

Adding the VMware vSphere Management Assistant to an Active Directory environment
Using commands to record information about your vSphere configuration
Locating important log files
Installing the VMware vSphere Syslog Collector
Gathering log bundles for technical support

3. SSL Certificates

Implementing SSL certificates for vCenter Server
Implementing SSL certificates for ESXi
Troubleshooting SSL certificate issues

4. Networking

Troubleshooting standard switch issues
Troubleshooting virtual machine network connectivity issues
Troubleshooting management network connectivity issues
Troubleshooting distributed switch issues

5. Storage

Troubleshooting LUN connectivity issues
Troubleshooting multipathing issues
Troubleshooting VMware snapshot issues

6. Cluster Management

Troubleshooting vSphere high availability issues
Troubleshooting vSphere vMotion issues

7. vCenter Server and ESXi

Troubleshooting single sign-on issues
Troubleshooting vCenter Server service issues
Troubleshooting vCenter Server database issues
Troubleshooting ESXi host issues

8. Virtual Machines

Troubleshooting virtual machine state issues
Troubleshooting VMware Tools™ installation issues
Troubleshooting VMware snapshot issues
Troubleshooting virtual machine power-on issues

Labs

You will spend approximately 75% of class in hands-on labs.