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VMware vSphere: What's New v5.0
VMware vSphere: What's New v5.0 - 2 day training course
This intensive two day training course "VMware vSphere: What's New v5.0" primarily focuses on exploring the new features in VMware vCenter™ Server 5.0 and VMware® ESXi™ 5.0.
Topics include VMware vSphere® 5 installation and how to upgrade from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5.0. vSphere 5.0 is the first version of vSphere to include only the ESXi hypervisor.
VMware vSphere: What's New v5.0 Course Objectives
- List and describe key enhancements in vSphere 5.0
- Upgrade a deployment from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5.0
- Use Image Builder to modify and export an image profile as part of Auto Deploy
- Use Auto Deploy to Install a stateless ESXi host
- Manage a version 8 virtual machine with the next-generation Web-based VMware vSphere Client
- List and describe key networking enhancements, including the ESXi firewall and new features in vNetwork distributed switches
- Upgrade and manage a VMware vSphere VMFS5 datastore
- Understand and configure policy-driven storage management
- Create a datastore cluster and configure Storage DRS
- Configure a VMware High Availability cluster based on the new Fault Domain Manager agents
- Use the Linux-based VMware vCenter Server Appliance
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Suitability and application
This VMware vSphere: What's New v5.0 training course is suitable for System administrators, IT managers, System architects and people responsible for implementing or managing vSphere environments
Pre-requisites: Delegates attending this course should have attened one of the following vSphere 4 courses:
- VMware vSphere 4: Install, Configure, Manage (VSICM)
- VMware vSphere 4: Fast Track (VSFT)
- VMware vSphere 4: What’s New (VWMN)
Or have equivalent vSphere 4 administration experience
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Videopresentation
Watch this video by John Berry, of Global Knowledge, as he gives a brief introduction to his upcoming webinar, giving an overview of the topics
VMware vSphere: What's New v5.0 training course
This 2 day VMware vSphere: What's New v5.0 training course is designed to cover the following areas:
1 Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
- Other vSphere 5 learning resources
2 Introduction to VMware vSphere 5.0
- Key enhancements in ESXi, vCenter Server, and VMware vSphere Upgrade Manager
- Upgrade vSphere components from vSphere 4.x to vSphere 5.0, including vCenter Server, Update Manager, and ESXi
3 Virtual Machine Management
- Describe new virtual machine version 8 hardware features
- Explain virtual machine snapshot consolidation
- Describe the vCenter Solutions Manager
- Upgrade a virtual machine to version 8 hardware
- Install, register, and use the Web-based vSphere Client
4 Network Management
- Describe the ESXi firewall
- Describe new features of vNetwork distributed switches including NetFlow, port mirroring, and Link Layer Discovery Protocol
- Describe enhancements to network I/O control, including 802.1p priority tagging, user-defined virtual machine
- resource pools, and the host-based replication traffic pool
- Configure the ESXi firewall
- Configure and test port mirroring
5 Storage Management
- Describe new storage features, including VMFS5, Fibre Channel over Ethernet software adapters, policy-driven storage management and vStorage API for Storage Awareness, solid-state disk support, and VMware vSphere vStorage Appliance
- Describe enhanced features, including snapshot support for VMware vSphere Storage vMotion, increased storage performance, and new primitives in the vStorage API for Array Integration
- Upgrade VMFS3 to VMFS5
- Create a storage policy
6 Scalability
- Scaling enhancements to resource pools and VMware vSphere vMotion™
- Describe Storage DRS operation
- Create a datastore cluster for Storage DRS
- Configure Storage DRS
7 High Availability
- Describe enhancements to the VMware Fault Tolerance and Enhanced vMotion Compatibility features
- Describe the operation of VMware HA using the new Fault Domain Manager agents
- Create a VMware HA cluster
8 New VMware vSphere Deployment Alternatives
- Configure the Linux-based vCenter Server Appliance
- Use Image Builder to create an installation image profile
- Use Auto Deploy to deploy a stateless ESXi host
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Expenses
The cost of this VMware vSphere: What's New v5.0 training course is £730 + VAT per delegate
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