VMware vSphere 5.1 Ultimate Bootcamp

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About this Course

VMware vSphere® 5.1 is the industry leading virtualization technology platform accelerating the shift to cloud computing for existing datacenters. This course combines several popular VMware vSphere classes into one 5 day accelerated-learning bootcamp with content and concepts from multiple VMware® classes: Install, Configure, Manage; What’s New!; Manage for Performance; and Troubleshooting! The Ultimate Bootcamp® maximizes the students' training experience with hands-on labs based upon real-world scenarios and conducted with state-of-the art equipment.  The Ultimate Bootcamp imparts students with the knowledge and skills necessary to maximize efficiency in the work place.  The class will prepare the student to achieve the Certified Virtualization Expert® 5.1 (CVE 5.1) certification which will demonstrate their knowledge and skills as a certified professional.

At Course Completion

Upon the completing this course, students will be able to:

  •   About all of the new and exciting features of VMware vSphere® 5.1
  •   Foundational terms and concepts concerning virtualization
  •   How to install, configure, and support ESXi Server 5 and vCenter™ 5
  •   How to configure Virtual Networking including vNetwork Distributed Switches & vShield Zones & how to support VMotion & iSCSI Multipathing
  •   P2V, V2V, V2P, and P2P methods and techniques
  •   Server Consolidation procedures and reasoning
  •   Tools to support a virtual infrastructure - VMware®, PlateSpin®, Vizioncore™, Veeam, and more
  •   VMotion™, Storage VMotion, Distributed Power Mgmt (DPM), Update Manager, Power Mgmt, Guided Consolidation, Fault Tolerance, Clustering – DRS/HA, etc.
  •   Best Practices within a Virtual Enterprise
  •   How to perform backups in the ESXi environment – Service Console and Virtual Machines – VCB and Data Recovery
  •   How to use the Command Line Interface for supporting ESXi Servers - ESXi commands
  •   Configure and optimize storage - FC, iSCSI, NFS, Multipathing, and Thin Provisioning

Prerequisites

Before attending this course, the students must have:

This Ultimate Bootcamp is intended for IT Professionals with 1 or more years of server and infrastructure experience. Individuals should have experience on Microsoft Windows and/or Linux Servers.