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Video Title	Minutes
00: Course Introduction	3
01: Legacy Versus Virtual Deployment Part 1	26
02:Legacy Versus Virtual Deployment Part 2	19
03: vSphere Cloud Computing	24
04: ESX and ESXi Overview	21
05: Installing ESX	27
06: Post Installation	29
07: Introduction to Virtual Networking	30
08: Standard Virtual Switches	17
09: NAS Shared Storage	19
10: Virtual Machine (VM) Hardware	27
11: Installing an Operating System into a VM	16
12: A vCenter Overview	19
13: Installing vCenter	20
14: vCenter First Look	13
15 vCenter Additional Features	23
16: Course Summary	3
Total:	5 hours 36 minutes

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Description

In this vSphere Essentials online training course, we show you how to overcome the inefficiencies of legacy server deployment by building private clouds using VMware ESX and vCenter. You will learn how to install ESX, create virtual switches, connect to shared storage, build virtual machines and add vCenter management. This course uses vSphere4.

Objectives

At the end of the vSphere training course, attendees will be able to:

• Explain the many significant benefits of virtualization
• Install ESX Server according to best practices
• Define and use NAS datastores
• Create virtual machines, install operating systems and applications
• Configure and manage local storage
• Create virtual switches and physical LAN segments
• Install, configure and administer VMware vCenter

 

Related Training

• Podcast: Introduction to VMware ESX and vCenter-Minimizing unplanned down time
• Podcast: Introduction to VMware ESX and vCenter-VM Back Up
• Podcast: Minimizing Unplanned Down Time
• Podcast: VM Tips

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vSphere Essentials Outline

Module 00: vSphere Essentials Online Training - Course Introduction

Module 01: Legacy Versus Virtual Deployment Part 1

• How VMware Virtualization Compares to Traditional PC Deployments

Module 02: Legacy Versus Virtual Deployment Part 2

• Common Pain Points of Physical Deployments

Module 03: vSphere Cloud Computing

• Virtualization Explained
• VMware vSphere Software Products
• Cloud Computing Overview

Module 04: ESX and ESXi Overview

• Understanding ESXi and Full ESX
• Deployment Examples
• ESX and ESXi Compared
• Configuring ESXi

Module 05: Installing ESX

• Installing ESX
• Working with Local Storage

Module 06: Post Installation

• Post-Installation Activities
• ESX Sizing
• First Tour of ESX

Module 07: Introduction to Virtual Networking

• Standard and Distributed Virtual Switches
• Physical and Virtual Network Hardware
• Virtual Networking Examples

Module 08: Standard Virtual Switches

• Standard Virtual Switches Explained
• Virtual Switch Connection Types
• Physical NICs

Module 09: NAS Shared Storage

• Benefits Shared Storage Offer to Virtual Infrastructure
• Shared Storage Options
• NFS Overview
• Configuring ESX to Use NFS Shares
• Troubleshooting NFS connections

Module 10: Virtual Machine (VM) Hardware

• Virtual Hardware Explained
• Virtual Hardware as Files
• Specifying Virtual Hardware
• Snapshot Manager

Module 11: Installing an Operating System into a VM

• Virtual Machine Remote Consoles
• Installing the Operating System
• VMware Tools

Module 12: A vCenter Overview

• vCenter features
• vCenter Deployment Examples
• vCenter Supported Databases

Module 13: Installing vCenter

• vCenter as a Management Proxy
• Sizing vCenter's Database
• Installing vCenter

Module 14: vCenter First Look

• vCenter's Home View
• vCenter Navigation
• Organizing vCenter Inventory Items

Module 15: vCenter Additional Features

• vCenter Miscellaneous Features
• Licensing
• Web Access

Module 16: vSphere Essentials Online Training - Course Summary

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Prerequisites

You should have user, operator or administrator experience on common operating systems. Experience installing, configuring and managing operating systems, storage systems and/or networks is useful but not required. We assume that all attendees have a basic familiarity with PC server hardware, disk partitioning, and IP addressing.

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