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Course Name:   VMware vSphere: What's New [V4] Training
     
Deployment Options:   Onsite - Instructor-Led Training
     
Course Duration:   2-3 days depending on audience background and options
 
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Introduction:
 
This hands-on training course explores new features in VMware vCenter Server 4 and ESX™/ESXi 4 as well as how to upgrade to VMware vSphere 4.
 
Audience
 
System architects, system administrators, IT managers, and individuals responsible for implementing and managing VMware Infrastructure architectures
 
Prerequisites
 
  • Infrastructure 3: Install and Configure or equivalent experience with VMware ESX and vCenter Server
  • VMware Infrastructure 3: Install and Configure v3.5
 
Customize it:
 
This 2-3-day VMware vSphere: What's New [V4] course will be customized to your needs and specifications. Eno.com will assist you in identifying those needs and specifications. A word to the wise, there are many vendors of VMWare training. They will typically have a broad and general course, one size fits all, already developed and just put your organization?s name on the title slide. This minimizes their effort and time investment. At Eno.com, every course is made to your exact and exacting specifications. We help you ensure what you are getting is what you really need even if at the beginning you weren't too sure of what that was. We fit the class to your needs. We never fit you into our standard, one size fits all, class.
 
Objectives:
 

What You'll Learn

  • Upgrading VMware deployments from VMware Infrastructure 3 to vSphere 4
  • Deploying distributed virtual switches to simplify data center-wide network management
  • Using VMDirectPath to assign a PCI adapter directly to a virtual machine
  • Migrating virtual machines' storage while they are live with Storage vMotion
  • Growing virtual disks and VMFS volumes while they are live
  • Employing VMware's new Pluggable Storage Architecture
  • Ensuring application availability with VMware Fault Tolerance
  • Manage more than one vCenter Server from the same client
  • Use the new host profiles feature to keep hosts uniformly configured
  • Save energy with VMware Distributed Power Management
  • Save disk space with thin provisioning
  • Administer virtual appliances consisting of more than one virtual machine
 
Course Outline
 

1. Introducing vSphere 4

  • vSphere 4 enhancements by component
  • Upgrade tools and strategies

2. Infrastructure Administration

  • New features that support better infrastructure monitoring and reduce the time it takes to provision ESX/ESXi hosts and virtual machines

3. Networking

  • Networking enhancements that simplify configuration, extend support, and improve performance

4. Storage

  • New storage features that reduce storage costs, streamline management, and optimize performance

5. Resource Management

  • vMotion compatibility enhancements
  • New VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler monitoring and management tools
  • Extended VMware DPM support

6. Business Continuity

  • VMware High Availability enhancements
  • VMware Fault Tolerance and vStorage APIs for data recovery
 

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