This course will give you all you need to operate VMware vSphere 8 efficiently. You'll learn how to manage and backup virtual machines (VMs) on a day-to-day basis, monitor resource utilization and update the infrastructure.
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This course will give you all you need to operate VMware vSphere 8 efficiently. You'll learn how to manage and backup virtual machines (VMs) on a day-to-day basis, monitor resource utilization and update the infrastructure.
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
Creating, configuring and administering virtual machines with vSphere 8
Manage virtual infrastructure updates with Update Manager
Monitor and manage virtual platform resources
Managing software replication of virtual machines
Intended audience
Operators in charge of running ESXi, ESX and/or vCenter Server servers, wishing to enhance their skills in the day-to-day management of virtual machines.
Prerequisites
Good knowledge of Windows and/or Linux administration.
Course schedule
1
VMware vSphere 8 overview
vSphere 8 architecture.
vSphere 8 components.
License management.
vSphere inventory management.
Networking in vSphere 8.
Storage management (vStorage): different storage protocols.
Storage: Datastore management.
2
Virtual Machine (VM) creation, deployment and administration
VM components. vSphere license and inventory management.
vApp, VMware VMotion, VMware Storage VMotion and VMware Enhanced VMotion.
Hands-on work
Create, configure and administer virtual machines in vSphere.
3
Monitoring and resource utilization
Manage VM resources (shares, limits, reservations).
Resource pools.
Technologies for optimizing processor and memory utilization.
Performance and infrastructure monitoring with alarms.
Hands-on work
Monitor and manage virtual platform resources.
4
VMware clusters
Using a Cluster Distributed Resource Scheduler.
VMware High Availability (HA) cluster management.
5
Virtual machine replication
VM replication with vSphere Replication.
VM recovery (on schedule or disaster recovery).
Hands-on work
Manage software replication of virtual machines.
6
Virtual infrastructure upgrade
Virtual infrastructure upgrade.
ESXi update management with VMware Update Manager.
Hands-on work
Manage virtual infrastructure updates with Update Manager.
Customer reviews
5 / 5
Customer reviews are based on end-of-course evaluations. The score is calculated from all evaluations within the past year. Only reviews with a textual comment are displayed.
DE LA FUENTE CLÉMENT T.
15/10/25
5 / 5
great trainer
THOMAS H.
15/10/25
5 / 5
The instructor provided a very good balance of theory and practice, with lots of practical exercises, and was able to answer all our questions throughout the course.
PAUL C.
15/10/25
5 / 5
perfect
Publication date : 06/26/2024
PARTICIPANTS
Operators in charge of running ESXi, ESX and/or vCenter Server servers, wishing to enhance their skills in the day-to-day management of virtual machines.
PREREQUISITES
Good knowledge of Windows and/or Linux administration.
TRAINER QUALIFICATIONS
The experts leading the training are specialists in the covered subjects. They have been approved by our instructional teams for both their professional knowledge and their teaching ability, for each course they teach. They have at least five to ten years of experience in their field and hold (or have held) decision-making positions in companies.
ASSESSMENT TERMS
The trainer evaluates each participant’s academic progress throughout the training using multiple choice, scenarios, hands-on work and more.
Participants also complete a placement test before and after the course to measure the skills they’ve developed.
TEACHING AIDS AND TECHNICAL RESOURCES • The main teaching aids and instructional methods used in the training are audiovisual aids, documentation and course material, hands-on application exercises and corrected exercises for practical training courses, case studies and coverage of real cases for training seminars.
• At the end of each course or seminar, ORSYS provides participants with a course evaluation questionnaire that is analysed by our instructional teams.
• A check-in sheet for each half-day of attendance is provided at the end of the training, along with a course completion certificate if the trainee attended the entire session.
TERMS AND DEADLINES
Registration must be completed 24 hours before the start of the training.
ACCESSIBILITY FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
Do you need special accessibility accommodations? Contact Mrs. Fosse, Disability Manager, at psh-accueil@orsys.fr to review your request and its feasibility.
This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.
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This programme is an original creation, developed by the teaching teams at ORSYS Formation. Any reproduction, representation, adaptation or use, in whole or in part, without the prior written authorisation of ORSYS, is strictly prohibited. ORSYS reserves the right to take any action necessary to protect its intellectual property rights.