VMware vSphere: Design Workshop

Course

In Bracknell and London-City

£ 1,250 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

The goal of this course is to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to design a VMware vSphere® 5.5 virtual infrastructure that is available, scalable, manageable, and secure.
You will design such an infrastructure while meeting your organization’s business objectives and working within its constraints and requirements.


This course discusses the benefits and risks of available design alternatives and provides information to support making sound design decisions. This course also gives you an opportunity to practice your design skills by working with peers on a design project.
The course is based on VMware ESXi™ and VMware vCenter Server™ 5.5. Learning Objectives By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: Understand and apply a framework to a design.Design a storage solution to use vSphere in an enterprise.Design a network to use vSphere in an enterprise.Design compute resources for an enterprise.Design virtual machines to run applications in a virtual infrastructure.Design a virtual datacenter for an enterprise.Incorporate management and monitoring features in the design.Identify design goals, requirements, constraints, and risks.Identify useful information for making design decisions.Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations.Analyze alternative design choices.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Bracknell ((select))
RG12 1BW

Start date

On request
London-City ((select))
EC3V 9LJ

Start date

On request

About this course

Knowledge of vSphere 5.5 installation, upgrade, configuration, and administration

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Subjects

  • Network Training
  • Design
  • Network
  • Server
  • Benefits
  • Best Practice
  • Monitoring

Course programme

  • Three (3) extended days of instructorled classroom training
  • 60% lecture, 40% design lab


Target Audience

  • Consulting professionals
  • Solution architects
  • System architects
  • System administrators
  • IT managers

Course Modules

1. Course Introduction

  • Introductions and course logistics
  • Course objectives
2. Design Process Overview
  • Clarify key terminology
  • Identify and discuss design guidelines, design approaches design sessions, and design decisions and implications, and create a design framework
  • Define and describe a framework methodology
  • IIdentify design tools, including the architecture quality matrix, Information Technology Infrastructure Library v3, and the vSphere technology stack
3. VMware vSphere Storage Design
  • Identify useful information for making design decisions about virtual and physical storage
  • Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations
  • Analyze alternative storage design choices
  • Communicate choices and their benefits and risks to the customer
  • Develop a storage design
4. VMware vSphere Netzwork-Design
  • Identify useful information for making design decisions about virtual and physical networks
  • Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations
  • Analyze alternative network design choices
  • Communicate choices and their benefits and risks to the customer
  • Develop a network design
5. Compute Resources Design
  • Identify useful information for making design decisions about host CPU and memory
  • Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations
  • Analyze alternative host design choices
  • Communicate choices and their benefits and risks to the customer
  • Develop a host design
6. Virtual Machine Design
  • Identify useful information for making design decisions about virtual machines
  • Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations
  • Analyze alternative virtual machine design choices
  • Communicate choices and their benefits and risks to the customer
  • Develop a virtual machine design
7. VMware vSphere Virtual Datacenter Design
  • Identify useful information for making design decisions about virtual datacenters regarding management server and cluster configuration
  • Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations
  • Analyze alternative virtual datacenter design choices
  • Communicate choices and their benefits and risks to the customer
  • Develop a virtual datacenter design
8. Management- and Monitoring-Design
  • Identify useful information for making design decisions about management and monitoring
  • Recognize and analyze best-practice recommendations
  • Analyze alternative management and monitoring design choices
  • Communicate choices and their benefits and risks to the customer
  • Develop a management and monitoring design

VMware vSphere: Design Workshop

£ 1,250 + VAT