Complete Guidance - Become Expert on VMWare vCenter 6.7

Easy Learning A to Z by Example, Become Expert on VMWare vCenter 6.7

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What you will learn

Learn how to deploy and manage vCenter cluster environment

Understand vCenter components such as vSphere HA, vCenter HA, DRS, Fault Tolerance

Create and Manage virtual machines, templates, clones, and snapshots

Configure and Manage the vCenter Network, Storage, and Virtual Appliances

Understand Distributed and Standard switch

Learn and understand VMWare VSAN

Learn and understand VMWare ESXi

Deploy and manage VMWare vCenter monitoring using Zabbix

Description

Complete guidance for Learning VMWare vCenter infrastructure. If you're thinking to become VMWare vSphere vCenter 6.7 Administrators, or you want to start to understand vSphere vCenter, then this course is perfect for you. You will watch video after video, from beginner level with explanations that are easy to understand. Also this course will provide many examples that make it easy for you to follow and understand.
And this course will use Ansible to help you making an automation deployment such as VM creation, DNS and SNMP configuration etc.


This course has 21 sections, 144 lectures, and 13 hours 15 minutes duration. Most videos are about how to do configuration and creating dashboard/panel by example. You will follow step by step how to use vCenter 6.7 component to manage virtual data center.

In this course, you will learn how to:

  • Installing vCenter 6.7

  • Managing vSphere vCenter 6.7

  • Managing(creating and removing) Standard and Distributed switch

  • Creating datacenter and cluster

  • Managing(adding and removing) ESXi host

  • Configuring ESXi Host firewall

  • Managing vCenter HA/vSphere HA/vMotion/DRS/Fault Tolerance

  • Managing affinity rules

  • Managing ESXi upgrading/HealthCheck

  • Forwarding log/NTP/DNS configuration on ESXi Host

  • Managing(creating/removing/snapshot/Clonning)  Linux and Windows VM (Virtual Machine)

  • Creating/Updating VM template

  • Installing VMWare tools

  • Managing VMWare using ESXCLI command line

  • Using Ansible to automate a deployment

  • Managing vCenter security access

  • Backup and restore vCenter

  • Create CentOS 7 and Ubuntu 16.04 local repository

  • Managing(building/removing) VMWare VSAN cluster

  • Monitoring vCenter components using Zabbix

  • Creating Grafana dashboard for ESXi Host/VM/VSAN storage

  • etc.

After you finished this course, you will have confident to use and manage VMWare vCenter infrastructure.


Content

About VMWare Technology and Components

About VMWare Virtual Infrastructure
Why Using Virtualization Technology?
After and Before Using Virtualization Tehcnology
Traditional and Virtual Infrastructure Comparation
What is VMWare Virtual Infrastructure?
What is VMWare, vSphere, and vCenter?
Getting This Course's Installation Scripts and Documentations

Installing and Managing ESXi

What is ESXi?
ESXi Software and Hardware Compatibility
Accessing vSphere ESXi 6.7 Page
Setting ESXi DNS and NTP Configuration
Checking ESXi Host Health and Log Status
Understanding ESXi Host Boot Process
Resetting ESXi Host Password
Upgrading ESXi Host Version
Enabling and Disabling ESXi Host Remote SSH Login

VMWare Storage Datastore

What is Storage Datastore?
Understanding VMWare VSAN Storage
Building VSAN Storage
Creating/Removing Directory and Uploading/Downloading Files

Using Ansible to Manage VMWare

Installing Ansible and VMware Plugin
Using Ansible to Deploy a New VM from Template
Using Ansible to Deploy Multiple VMs
Managing ESXi Host DNS Configuration Using Ansible Playbook
Managing ESXi Host NTP Configuration
Getting Remote ESXi Host System Configuration Information
Managing ESXi Host IPv6 Support

Using ESXCLI Command Line

Checking Hardware Using ESXCLI Command Line
Checking System Configuration Using ESXCLI Command Line
Checking Network Configuration Using ESXCLI Command Line
Managing Storage Using ESXCLI Command Line
Checking ESXi Host Software Information Using ESXCLI Command Line
Managing User Using ESXCLI Command Line
Setting ESXi Host SNMP Configuration Using ESXCLI Command line

Managing Data Centers, Clusters, and ESXi Hosts

Creating/Removing Data Center and Cluster
Adding a New ESXi Host to Data Center Cluster
Migrating ESXi Host to Other Cluster
Removing ESXi Host from Cluster
Turning On/Off ESXi Host in Maintenance Mode

Managing vSphere Networking

What is SDN (Software Defined Networking)?
Understanding Standard and Distributed Switch
Creating and Removing Standard Switch
Creating and Removing Distributed Switch
Creating and Removing Ditributed Switch Port Group
Adding ESXi Host to Distributed Switch
Understanding MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit)
Enabling Jumbo Frame on Distributed/Standard Switches and VMKernel Adapter
Managing ESXi Host Speed and Duplex Configuration
Understanding ESXi Host Standard Switch Networking Security Policy
Adding VMNIC ESXi Management Network
Create VMKernel Adapter on ESXi Host
Understanding Switch Traffic Shaping Policies
Understanding Switch Load Balancing Policies
Understanding Network Failover Detection
How to Handle Network Failures
Creating Port Mirroring on Distributed Switch

Managing, Creating VM and Snapshot

Creating Linux VM from ISO Image File
Installing Windows VM Using ISO Image File
Changing VM Configuration (CPU/Memory/Interface)
Setting VM Networking, IP Address, Gateway CentOS 7
Setting VM Networking, IP Address, Gateway Ubuntu 16.04
Disabling SELinux and Firewall
Accesing VM
Creating VM from Template
Updating/Changing VM Template
Clonning VM
Removing VM
Creating and Removing VM Snapshot
Understanding Virtual Network Adapter Type
Setting VM Startup/Shutdown on ESXi Host
Doing Power On/Off VM Using vim-cmd CLI

Creating Packages Local Repo

Understanding Packages Local Repo
Creating VM for Local Repo
Creating CentOS 7 Yum Local Repo
Creating Ubuntu 16.04 Local Repo

VMWare Tools

What is VMWare Tools?
Installing VMWare Tools on Linux VM
Installing VMWare Tools on Windows VM

Managing VM Using OVFTools

Understanding OVFTools and Installation
Creating VM From OVA File Using OVFTools

Managing Linux VM (Virtual Machine)

Adding NIC Interface and IP Address on Linux VM
Disabling Power Menagement on Windows VM
Understanding VM Thick and Thin Disk Type
Adding a New HardDisk on Linux VM
Sizing LVM Disk on Linux VM
Sizing Non-LVM Disk on Linux VM
Changing VM's CPU and Memory
Migrating VM between ESXi Host
Hot and Cold VM Migration
Configuration Maximum on vSphere 6.7

Managing Windows VM (Virtual Machine)

Adding NIC Interface and IP Address on Windows VM
Adding HardDisk on Windows VM
Extending Harddisk Size on Windows VM

vSphere vCenter

Installing vSphere vCenter Applience
Accessing VMWare Applience Management
vCenter Syslog Forwarding Configuration
vCenter Backup Configuration
Upgrading vCenter 6.7 to 6.7U3
Remoting Login vCenter Using SSH

vCenter HA (High Availability)

Understanding vCenter HA Diagram and Function
Creating vCenter HA
Initiating vCenter HA Failover
Removing vCenter HA
vCenter HA SNMP Trapping Configuration
Resetting vCenter HA SSH Keys
vCenter HA Cluster Mode
Restoring vCenter from Backup Data
Shutdown and Rebooting vCenter HA Nodes
Creating vCenter HA Node's Support Bundles Log File

VMWare vSphere FT (Fault Tolerance)

Understanding vSphere Fault Tolerance (FT)
Requirement for vSphere FT Configuration
Understanding VMWare vLockstep
Creating VMKernel Adapter for Fault Tolerance (FT)
Enabling vSphere Fault Tolerance (FT) on VM

vSphere HA (High Availability) and DRS (Distributed Resource scheduler)

vSphere Resource and vCenter Management
Understanding DRS (Distributed Resource Scheduler)
Enabling DRS (Distributed Resource Scheduler)
Understanding DRS Monitoring State
What is vSphere HA (High Availabity)?
Enabling vSphere HA (High Availability)
vSphere HA Cluster Monitoring
Network Maintenance and vSphere HA
Admission Control and vSphere HA Function
vSphere HA Heartbeat Datastores
Managing DRS and Affinity Rules
Distributed Power Management (DPM) on vSphere HA

vSphere vCenter Monitoring

Monitoring Network, Disk, CPU and Memory Utilization and Performance
vCenter Logging Monitoring
SNMP, Email Alert, and Log Forwarding Configuration
Checking vCenter Health Status

vSphere 6.7 Security and Access Permissions

ESXi Host Firewal and Process Management
Understanding Lockdown Mode and Host Encryption Mode
vSphere and ESXi User Type
Creating and Removing vCenter User and Group
Understanding vCenter Role Access
Managing vCenter Role Access and Global Permissions
Password Expire, Lockout and Token Policy
Setting Active Directory Configuration

Monitoring vCenter Using Zabbix

Preparing for VMWare vCenter Monitoring
Monitoring VMWare vCenter
Monitoring ESXi Host
Monitoring VM
VM Auto Registration

Building VMWare Grafana Dashboard

Creating VMWare Hypervisor/ESXi Dashboard
Creating VM Dashboard
Understanding VSAN Metrics Collection, Grafana, and Zabbix
Creating VSAN Usage Dashboard
Creating VSAN Health Dashboard
Creating VSAN Capacity Dashboard

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Mohd
February 6, 2020
Honestly speaking. This course is properly designed and it's starting from basics which nobody can forget the concepts. Thanks a million for preparing this course.

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