Overview This hands-on VMware® vSphere training course equips system administrators with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to build and run a highly available VMware vSphere virtual infrastructure.
Pre-Requisites
- Experience using
- VMware ESX/ESXi
- and vCenter products
or
- VMware vSphere:
- Install, Configure,
- Manage [V4]
or
- VMware vSphere:
- What's New [V4]
- VMware vSphere: Install,
- Configure, Manage [V4]
Next Course Dates
Dates available on request. Please contact us
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System administrators,systems engineers, and solutions architects who need the knowledge, skills, and abilities to ensure the availability of their existing vSphere deployments
- Components of business continuity
- Microsoft Windows 2003 and 2008 cluster configurations
- Configure a VMware High Availability (HA) cluster using non-default options
- Deploy fault-tolerant virtual machines using VMware Fault Tolerance(FT)
- Deploy VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat
Business Continuity
- vSphere features for high availability, fault tolerance, data protection, and disaster recovery
Virtual Machine Clustering
- vSphere general requirements for Microsoft failover clusters
- Supported Microsoft failover cluster configurations
VMware High Availability Clusters
- VMware HA advanced parameters affecting slot size
- Deploying different admission control policies
- Configuring redundant heartbeat networks and isolation test addresses
VMware Fault Tolerance
- FT prerequisites and FT operation
- FT best practices
- Configuring, monitoring, and testing a fault-tolerant virtual machine
VMware vCenter Server Heartbeat
- vCenter Server Heartbeat operation
- Installing and configuring vCenter Server Heartbeat
- Failover and switchover with vCenter Server