VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale plus Troubleshooting Fast Track [V7]

EDUCATION LEVEL

Advanced
  • Education Order

    Open To The Public / Closed Group

  • Number of days

    5 Day(s)

  • Training Hours

    10:00-17:00

  • Recommended exam

    VMware vSphere 8.x Professional

This five-day hands-on training is a mix of VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale and VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting Workshop courses.

This course is designed to teach experienced VMware administrators how to effectively optimize and troubleshoot vSphere.

It would be beneficial for professionals who want to understand and use the features of vSphere product at an advanced level. This course is based on VMware ESXi 6 and VMware vCenter Server 6.

Participants can also take the title of The Professional vSphere 6.7 exam (VCP - DCV 2020) which they can take at the end of the training.

Prerequisites
  • Microsoft Windows and Linux operating system knowledge at system administration level.
  • Command line experience
  • For this course, it is necessary to complete VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage training or have equal knowledge
Targets
At the end of this training, participants are expected to gain proficiency in the following subjects.
  • VSphere network and data storage configuration and management of a large and advanced corporate company
  • Change management in vSphere inventory
  • Performance improvement for all vSphere components
  • VSphere management with VMware vSphere ESXi Shell and VMware vSphere Command-Line Interface
  • To consolidate vSphere inventories against security threats
  • Using command line interface, log files and vSphere Client to identify and resolve problems in the vSphere environment
  • Identify VMware vCenter Server, VMware ESXi host, vSphere Cluster, vMotion, network, storage and virtual machine problems and find the appropriate solution

•  Introductions and course logistics
•  Course objectives

•  Identify the effects of a system problem
•  Define the scope of troubleshooting
•  Use a structured approach
•  Understand the principles of troubleshooting
•  Follow a logical troubleshooting procedure
•  Examine examples of troubleshooting

•  Use command-line tools to identify and troubleshoot problems
•  Use vSphere CLI
•  Find and interpret important log files
•  Use VMware vRealize® Log InsightTM for log aggregation, efficient log search, and problem analysis

•  Explain the performance features of network adapters
•  Explain the performance features of vSphere networking
•  Use esxtop to monitor key network performance metrics

•  Identify the symptoms of network-related problems
•  Analyze and resolve standard switch and distributed switch problems
•  Analyze virtual machine connectivity problems and fix them
•  Examine common management network connectivity problems and restore configurations
•  Identify and prevent potential problems

•  Describe storage queue types and other factors that affect storage performance
•  Use esxtop to monitor key storage performance metrics

•  Troubleshoot storage (iSCSI, NFS, VMware vSphere® VMFS, VMware vSAN™, and VMware vSphere® 
   Virtual Volumes™) connectivity problems 
•  Analyze storage-related logs
•  Analyze hardware malfunction and software misconfiguration scenarios 
•  Identify multipathing-related problems, including permanent device loss (PDL) and all paths down (APD)
•  Analyze possible causes, recover from the faulty conditions, and restore storage visibility

•  Explain the CPU scheduler operation and other features that affect CPU performance
•  Explain NUMA and vNUMA support
•  Use esxtop to monitor key CPU performance metrics

•  Explain ballooning, memory compression, and host-swapping techniques for memory reclamation when 
   memory is overcommitted
•  Use esxtop to monitor key memory performance metrics

•  Describe the factors that influence vCenter Server performance
•  Use VMware vCenter® Server Appliance™ tools to monitor resource usage

•  Identify and recover from problems related to VMware vSphere® High Availability
•  Analyze and troubleshoot various types of vSphere vMotion problems related to virtual machine migrations 
•  Discuss and recover from VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource SchedulerTM problems to achieve 
   proper function and balanced resource use
•  Examine vSphere cluster failure scenarios and possible solutions

•  Analyze and resolve common virtual machine snapshot problems 
•  Identify possible causes and resolve virtual machine power-on problems
•  Troubleshoot virtual machine connection state problems
•  Resolve problems seen during VMware Tools™ installations
•  Examine failure scenarios and provide solutions

•  Configure ESXi host access and authorization
•  Secure ESXi, vCenter Server, and virtual machines 
•  Use VMware Certificate Authority to configure vSphere certificate management
•  Configure vSphere to encrypt virtual machines, core dumps and VMware vSphere® vMotion® migrations

•  Understand the vCenter Server and VMware Platform Services Controller™ architecture in vSphere 6.x
•  Identify and resolve authentication problems
•  Troubleshoot VMware Certificate Authority and certificate problems
•  Analyze and fix problems with vCenter Server services 
•  Analyze and fix vCenter Server database problems
•  Identify VMware vCenter Server® High Availability problems
•  Examine ESXi host and vCenter Server failure scenarios and resolve the problems

You can apply for the training you want to attend by filling out the e-mail, telephone or training participation form. Our client managers will take the registration by making the most appropriate training and date planning for you.

 

You can get the trainings open to general participation in the vSmart training offices. If you wish, you can only request closed group trainings specific to your company in vSmart training offices or at your company site.

 

Our trainings are planned as Foundation Level or Advanced Level. In the content of all trainings, the level you need to be before the training and the technologies you need to know are specified separately.

In particular, the trainings you have received in Official VMware trainings are entered into the manufacturer's portal. In this way, the prerequisite required to take the exam is completed. The training of all other manufacturers is sufficient to take exams as they are prepared in accordance with the Official Curriculum.

The trainings you request are given by the official manufacturer's Official Instructor and Trainer Certified trainers. Our trainer staff consists of L3 IT professionals with market experience and over 5000 hours of training experience. Upon your request, CV, Certificate and previous education information are shared with you.

Certifications
You can enter the following exams at the vSmart Pearson VUE test center.
  • Exam Code

    2V0-21.23

  • Exam Duration

    135 Minutes

  • Number of questions

    70.00

  • Passing score

    300.00

  • Exam Language

    English

  • Exam Fee

    250 $

  • Exam Code

    2V0-21.20

  • Exam Duration

    130 Minutes

  • Number of questions

    70.00

  • Passing score

    300.00

  • Exam Language

    English

  • Exam Fee

    250 $

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