VMware vSphere Foundation: Build, Manage and Operate (v9.0)

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Virtual

Classroom ILT

Skill Level

Professional

Available dates

Learning Path

vSphere Foundation Administrator

Virtual

Duration

5 Days

1 Day

TYPE

Virtual

Classroom ILT

LEARNING PATH

vSphere Foundation Administrator

SKILL LEVEL

Professional

DURATION

5 Days

AVAILABLE DATES

Available on request.

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Course Type

Virtual Course (R24 900,00)

In-Person Course (R25 500,00)

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Introduction

This five-day course provides you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to achieve competence in deploying, configuring and managing VMware vSphere Foundation. You will learn about the architecture of vSphere Foundation, compute, storage, networks and licensing.

This course prepares you to administer a vSphere Foundation, which includes VCF Operations 9.0, vCenter 9.0, and ESX 9.0

Audience profile

System Administrators, Solution Engineers, Consultants, Architects, and Support Personnel

Pre-requisites

Working experience and knowledge of VMware vSphere, VMware NSX, and vSAN

environments

Course objectives

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

Define the key features, use cases and, capabilities of vSphere Foundation.
Navigating the VCF Operations User Interface.
Describe the licensing options and manage licenses for vSphere Foundation.
Describe the installation and configuration of ESX.
Create virtual networks using vSphere standard switches and distributed switches.
Create and configure datastores using storage technologies supported by vSphere.
Use the vSphere Client to create virtual machines, templates, clones, and snapshots.
Create content libraries for managing templates and deploying virtual machines.
Manage virtual machine resource allocation
Migrate virtual machines with VMware vSphere vMotion and VMware vSphere Storage vMotion
Create and configure a vSphere cluster that is enabled with VMware vSphere High Availability and VMware vSphere Distributed Resource Scheduler
Analyzing the Placement of VM Objects and Components in the vSAN Cluster
Creating Custom Views and Policies in VCF Operations.
Describe vSphere Kubernetes, vSphere Supervisor Service
Deploy and configure vSphere Foundation.
Deploy additional vSphere Foundation components such as VCF Operations Collector, VCF Operations for Logs, and VCF Operations for Orchestrator
Manage the life cycle of VCF Operations and vSphere components

Course Content

Session 1: VMware vSphere Foundation Overview and Architecture
Define the vSphere Foundation key features	Explain vSphere Foundation use cases
Explain the architecture of vSphere Foundation	Explore the components of vSphere Foundation
Introduction to VCF Operations	List the steps to navigate the VCF Operations UI and vSphere UI
Session 2: License Management
Describe the process for managing and assigning licenses	Enable VCF Operations integration for vCenter
Explain license usage by product
Session 3: vSphere Foundation Compute
Explain basic virtualization concepts	Describe how vSphere fits in the software-defined data center
Describe vSphere architecture and use cases	Recognize the user interfaces for accessing vSphere
Install and configure ESXi host	Create and organize vCenter inventory objects
Session 4: vSphere Foundation Networking
Create and configure standard switch	Create and configure distributed switch
Differentiate between standard and distributed switches	Explain how to set networking policies
Session 5: vSphere Foundation Storage
Recognize vSphere storage technologies	Identify the types of vSphere datastores
Describe Fibre Channel components and addressing	Describe iSCSI components and addressing
Configure iSCSI storage on ESXi	Create and manage VMFS datastores
Configure and manage NFS datastores
Session 6: Deploying Virtual Machines
Create and provision VMs	Explain the importance of VMware Tools
Manage a virtual machine from the vSphere client	Manage virtual machine resources
List the steps to deploy virtual machines	Clone VMs and create customization specifications for guest operating systems
Create local, published, and subscribed content libraries
Session 7: Virtual Machine Management
Migrate VMs using vSphere vMotion and Storage vMotion	Perform snapshots operations
Specify CPU and memory shares, reservations, and limits
Session 8: Deploying and Configuring vSphere Clusters
Create a vSphere cluster enabled for vSphere DRS and vSphere HA	Explain how vSphere DRS determines VM placement on hosts in the cluster
Recognize use cases for vSphere DRS settings	Describe how vSphere HA responds to various types of failures
Identify options for configuring network redundancy in a vSphere HA cluster	Recognize vSphere HA design considerations
Recognize the use cases for various vSphere HA settings	Configure a vSphere HA cluster
Session 9: vSAN Management
Identify the features of vSAN	Understand the key differences between vSAN OSA and vSAN ESA
Explain the role of the performance leg and the capacity leg in vSAN ESA	Examine vSAN ESA Object health states
Compare how RAID-0/1/5/6 space consumption	Identify vSAN component states
Session 10: vSphere Kubernetes Service Overview
Describe vSphere Supervisor Architecture and use cases	Explain vSphere Supervisor Deployment Options
Install vSphere Supervisor	Explain Supervisor Storage vSphere Zones, Networking, and Storage
Configuring and managing a supervisor	Configuring vSphere Namespaces for Hosting VKS Clusters
Managing vSphere Kubernetes Service Clusters
Session 11: VCF Operations Metrics
Outline the role of metrics in VCF Operations	Create and configure views in VCF Operations
Create and configure reports in VCF Operations	Create and configure dashboards in VCF Operations
Configure widget interactions	Describe the purpose of using alerts
Identify the components of an alert definition	Create static symptom definitions
Session 12: vSphere Foundation Deployment
Prepare the infrastructure for VMware vSphere Foundation	Identify the information required for the Planning and Preparation Workbook
Explain the high-level steps to deploy vSphere Foundation	Describe the procedure for downloading the software using online and offline modes
Describe the vSphere Foundation workflow using the VCF Installer UI and JSON spec file	Deploy and enable VCF Operations collector, VCF Operations for Logs, and VCF Operations Orchestrator
Deploy vCenter Server Appliance
Session 13: Managing the vSphere Foundation Lifecycle
Describe features of the vCenter Update Planner	Run vCenter upgrade prechecks and interoperability reports
Recognize features of VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager	Validate and update ESXi hosts using vSphere Lifecycle Manager
Use vSphere Lifecycle Manager to upgrade VMware Tools and VM hardware

Associated certifications and exam

The VMware vSphere Foundation 9.0 Administrator (2V0-16.25) exam, which leads to VMware Certified Professional – VMware vSphere Foundation Administrator certification (VCP-VVF Administrator), is a 60-item exam with a passing score of 300 using a scaled method.

The VMware Certified Professional – VMware vSphere Foundation Administrator (VCP-VVF Admin) certification validates the skills required to deploy, manage, and support private cloud environments built on VMware vSphere Foundation (VVF). This certification is designed for IT professionals expanding from traditional infrastructure roles to cloud administration. Candidates for this certification includes professionals responsible for implementing and maintaining VVF infrastructure, ensuring it meets organizational service level objectives for availability, performance, and security. By achieving this certification, professionals demonstrate their ability to effectively operate VVF environments.

VMware Overview

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