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    GIMIT VMWare vSphere 5.0 ( Course Code : GIMIT703)

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    *100% refund after one class, if unsatisfied.

    *Pearson Vue Authorized Center *Prometric Authorized Center *Qualified and Experienced Faculty *Fully equipped with Latest Hardware

    GIMIT Learning Center's VMWarevSphere 5.0 training course goes beyondwhat is normally taught to give you thefirst VMWare training course that teachesyou how to truly master the vSphere 5.0materials. We include moredemonstrations, information andadditional topics to help students trulysucceed.

    Our Training Course teaches studentsInstallation, Planning, Configuration,Deployment, Security, Storage, AccessControls, High Availability, andAutomation all in one complete trainingcourse.

    This course is intended for Network or Server Administrators who wish to learn and master VSphere for

    project planning and daily management and is for educational purposes. If you are a beginner toVMWare or have worked with previous versions of the software and are looking to learn and master thenew vSphere version, this is the course for you.

    The information in this course is based on the exam objectives for the vSphere VCP certification examand is designed as both a study preparation guide and hands-on learning system for mastering VMWarevSphere 5.0. **Note - VMware requires you to attend one of their pre-exam classes, which will serve as areview of the material, before sitting for the exam.

    Course Includes

    Instructor-Led Training Demos and Lab Learning Multi-Media Presentations Practice Exams and Test Simulators Self-Paced Navigation One Year unlimited access Certificate of completion of course Educational Support Works with Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Windows Seven Money-Back Guarantee See details

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    Course Outline

    Module 01 - Introduction to VMware vSphere 5.0

    Module OverviewA General Introduction to Virtualization

    The Various Parts and Products that Make up the vSphere SuiteSome Final Thoughts and Ideas about VirtualizationIntroduction to VirtualizationWhat is Virtualization?Virtualization DefinedvSphere Parts and ProductsWhat is a Hypervisor?Type 1 vs Type 2 HypervisorsESX ArchitectureThe Difference Between ESX and ESXivCenter ServervCenter Update MangervSphere ClientVMotionStorage with VMotionDistributed Resource SchedulerFinal Thoughts and Ideas about VirtualizationHigh AvailabilityFault ToleranceConsolidated BackupvShield ZonesvCenter OrchestratorVMware LicensingVMware vSphere 4 Pricing, Packaging and Licensing OverviewTCO calculator and ROIModule Review

    Module 02 - Planning and Installation of ESX/ESXi Hosts

    Module OverviewDifferences Between the ESX TypesCompatibility RequirementsHow to Plan a DeploymentInstallation and ConfigurationvSphere ClientESX Types and Compatibility RequirementsESX or ESXi?Choosing the Right HardwareHow Many CPUs Do You Need?How Much RAM?How Much Storage?Fiber Channel, iSCSI and NFSNetwork CardsInstallation and ConfigurationESX Comes with the Service ConsoleQuick Review of Some Linux File System DetailsService Console Default Partition SchemeRoot PartitionBoot Partition

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    The /var and /var/log PartitionsSwap PartitionThe /opt PartitionESX 4 Treats all Local Storage as a VMFS 3 PartitionInstalling ESXInstalling with the DVDThe install DVD Can Initialize SAN LUNs During the InstallDemonstration: Installing ESXUnattended InstallationInstall with a DVD Locally with an Answer File on a USB DriveLocal DVD with Answer File on the NetworkUsing the Pre Boot Execution EnvironmentDemonstration: Unattended Install from DVD with the Answer File Coming from the NetworkUnattended PXE InstallationDHCPTFTP ServerPXELINUX with gPXEDemonstration: Unattended PXE InstallInstalling ESXi on 3.5 and 5.0Installable and Embedded

    Supports Local SATA, SCSI and SAS Drives on the HCLA Note on Network Cards and the Install ProcessDemonstration: Installing ESXiInstalling vSphere ClientDemonstration: Installing the vSphere ClientWhat Happens if You Can't Get to the Web Page?Demonstration: Fixing ESX and ESXiChanging the Management Port for ESX and ESXIDemonstration: Changing the Management PortRAM Setting and Time Synchronization SettingsDemonstration: RAM and Time Sync SettingsModule Review

    Module 03 - Installation and Management of vCenter Server

    Module OverviewWhat is vCenter Server?Planning a vCenter DeploymentSetting up the vCenter DatabaseInstalling the vCenter ServerQuick Overview of vCenter FeaturesWhat is vCenter Server?Managing the ESX hostsManaging the Virtual MachinesManaging TemplatesDeploying Virtual MachinesAuthentication with vCenter ServervCenter Server ArchitecturePlanning a vCenter DeploymentServer HardwareDatabase ServerDisaster Recovery PlanCan I and Should I Run vCenter Server in a Virtual Machine?vCenter Server HeartbeatSetting Up the vCenter Server

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    Oracle 10/11g Server SetupInstall the Oracle ClientCreate the ODBC DNSSetup the TNS Service NameMicrosoft SQL Server SetupCreate the ODBC DNSInstalling the vCenter ServerDemonstration: Installing vCenter ServerMaximum Number of Hosts and VMsLinked Mode GroupvCenter Organizational Options and FeaturesDemonstration: vCenter/etc/hosts and DNSNotes on the Importance of DNS and Hostnames ResolutionDemonstration: FeaturesModule Review

    Module 04 - Installation and Management of Update Manager

    Module Overview

    Installation of vCenter Update ManagerIntegration with vSphere ClientDetermining the ESX Hosts to PatchUsing Update Manager to Update VMsApplying Patches to ESX HostsApplying patches to VM Guest OSInstallation of vCenter Update ManagervCenter Update Manager is a Sophisticated Tool With Many FunctionsUpdating and Patching of ESX HostsMonitors and Updates the Virtual MachinesUpdating of Windows and LinuxIntegrates with the Distributed Resource SchedulerFully Integrated with vSphere client and vCenter Server

    Setup a Separate Database for Update ManagerSetup a DSN for that DatabaseInstallConfigure AuthenticationInstall the Plug-in for the vSphere ClientUpdate Manager Download ServiceDemonstration: Installing the Update ManagerConfiguring the Update ManagerBaselines and Baseline groupsPatch BaselinesUpgrade BaselinesDynamic BaselinesStatic BaselinesDemonstration: Creating Baselines and Baseline GroupsDemonstration: ConfigurationRemediation in vCenter Update ManagerDemonstration: RemediationModule Review

    Module 05 - Planning and Setting up Virtual Networks

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    Module OverviewThe Components of Virtual NetworkingLearn How to Create Virtual SwitchesLearn How to Create Distributed Virtual SwitchesConfigure NIC Teaming, VLANs and Private VLANsSetup Security Policies for Virtual SwitchesComponents of Virtual NetworkingVirtual SwitchDistributed Virtual SwitchPorts and Port GroupsService Console PortVMkernel PortVM Port GroupVLANTrunk PortAccess PortNIC TeamVirtual Switches, Ports and UplinksVirtual Switches are Built and Executed in the VMkernelVirtual Switches Operate at Layer 2 in the Network

    2 Port Types and 1 Port Group TypeThe Service Console Port is for Management Traffic to the Service ConsoleVMkernel Port is Used for Things Like Vmotion and iSCSI TrafficThe Port Group is Used to Provide Ports for the VMs to ConnectUplinks are Physical Network Adapters Installed in the HostLoad Balancing or Fault ToleranceMaximum Number of Physical NICsAdding Service Console PortsUnderstanding How it Works and is ConfiguredDemonstration: Client and Command LineCreating VM Kernel PortsVMotion, iSCSI, NAS, NFS and VMware Fault ToleranceDemonstration: Client and Command Line

    Setting Up the Management Interface on ESXIDemonstration: Configuring the Management InterfaceAdding Port GroupsDemonstration: Adding Port GroupsVLANs and Nic Teaming ConfigurationVLANs and How They WorkDo You Beed a VLAN?Demonstration: Setting up NIC TeamsLoad Balancing OptionsvSwitch Port-based Load Balancing (Default)Source MAC-based Load BalancingIP Hash-Based Load BalancingPort-Based Load Balancing Policy and How it Works

    Demonstration: Setting the Load Balancing PolicyConfiguring Failover PolicyLink Status and Beacon ProbingDemonstration: Configuring Failover PolicyConfiguring Traffic Shaping Options and Max Values per HostAverage BandwidthPeak BandwidthBurst SizeDemonstration: Configuring Traffic ShapingCreating and Configuring Virtual Distributed Switches

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    dvSwitchDemonstration: Creating and configuring dvSwitchConfiguring DV Port GroupsDemonstration: Configuring dvPort GroupsManaging Virtual and Physical AdaptersService Console or vswif and the VMkernel or vmknicPhysical NICsDemonstration: Managing and assigning NICs to dvUplinksCreating Private Virtual LANsPairs of VLANsPrimary and Secondary VLANsPromiscuous, Isolated and CommunityDemonstration: Setting up PVLANsVirtual Switch SecuritySecurity Policy SettingsPromiscuous Mode, MAC Address Change and Forged TransmitsDemonstration: Setting up Security PoliciesModule Review

    Module 06 - Planning and Setting Up Storage

    Module OverviewThe Basics of Shared Storage Including Storage Area Networks and Network Attached StorageThe Storage Options in vSphereVirtual Machine Storage OptionsBest Practices for Storage in vSphereStorage Options OverviewA Good Shared Storage Design is CriticalThe Shared Storage Must be Highly AvailableShared Storage FundamentalsBandwidth, Throughput and LatencyStorage Array Options

    Fibre ChannelFibre Channel over EthernetiSCSI with Software and Hardware InitiatorsNetwork File SystemLocal SAS/SCSI/SATAInfinibandSSDsRAIDActive/Active and Active/PassiveFibre Channel SettingsPoint to Point or FC-P2PArbitrated Loop or FC-ALSwitched or FC-SWLUNs, Targets and InitiatorsZoningDemonstration: Fibre Channel SettingsiSCSI SettingsLUNs, Targets and InitiatorsiSCSI Qualified NameChallenge Authentication ProtocolDynamic and Static DiscoveryiSCSI Naming ServiceDemonstration: iSCSI Settings

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    Segmenting iSCSI trafficJumbo FramesFlow ControlSTPFibre Channel over Ethernet vs iSCSILoad Balancing and Multipathing for NFSVMware SpecificsShared Everything Storage ModelVMFS DatastoresDistributed Locking MechanismDemonstration: Creating a VMFS datastoreNumber of datastoresNumber of VMs per datastoreCreating a NFS Data StoreFile Server LocksNFS PerformanceDemonstration: Creating an NFS DatastoreDisk Mapping and Virtual Disc ConfigurationRaw Device MappingRDM performance vs. VMFS

    SnapshotsThin DisksThick DisksAligning a PartitionVirtual SCSI AdaptersNew Features in vSphere and Multi PathingThin ProvisioningVirtual Disk FormatsFault ToleranceClustering SupportDynamic ExpansionNew GUIChanged Block Tracking

    Demonstration: New FeaturesStorage ManagementVMDirectPath I/OSingle Root I/O VirtualizationvStorage APIs for MultipathingNative Multipathing Plug-in or NMPStorage Array Type Plug-in or SATPPath Selection Plug-in or PSPMultipathing Plug-in or MPPSAN and NAS Best PracticesStorage VmotionVMFS and NFSExamples

    VMware Capacity PlannerPredictive and Adaptive DatastoresModule Review

    Module 07 - Installation and Management of Virtual Machines

    Module OverviewHow to Create a Virtual MachineInstalling an Operating System in a VM

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    Setting up VMware ToolsManaging a Virtual MachineCreating VM TemplatesDeploying Virtual MachinesCreating a Virtual MachineDefault VM Hardware EmulationPhoenix BIOSIntel MotherboardIntel PCI IDE ControllerIDE CD-ROM DriveBusLogic or LSI Logic Parallel SCSI ControllerAMD or Intel CPU Depending on the Host CPUIntel e1000 or AMD PCnet NICStandard VGA AdapterVMware Virtual SMPDemonstration: Creating a VMSize and Naming Practices for VMsBest Practices for Disk Sizes and NumbersInstalling an Operating System in a VMESX Operating System Support

    Client Device, Host Device and Datastore ISODemonstration: Mounting MediaSetting up VMware ToolsVMware ToolsDemonstration: Installation of VMware ToolsManaging a Virtual MachineDemonstration: Partition AligningDemonstration: SnapshotsCreating VM Templates and Deploying Virtual MachinesConvert to TemplateClone to TemplateDemonstration: Template CreationA Final Note on VM Cloning

    Module Review

    Module 08 - Migration and Importing VMs

    Module OverviewvCenter Server Guided ConsolidationPhysical to Virtual Hot MigrationsPhysical to Virtual Cold MigrationsImporting Virtual AppliancesvCenter Server Guided ConsolidationvCenter ConverterGuided ConsolidationDemonstration: Installation of vCenter ConverterDemonstration: Installation of Guided ConsolidationvCenter Converter AgentPhysical to Virtual Hot MigrationsCandidates for Hot MigrationDemonstration: Hot MigrationPhysical to Virtual Cold Migrations and Importing Virtual AppliancesCandidates for Cold MigrationDemonstration: Importing a Virtual ApplianceModule Review

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    Module 09 - Configuration and Management of vSphere Access Controls

    Module OverviewManaging ESX PermissionsManaging vCenter Server PermissionsManaging VMs Through a Web Browser

    Adding a Custom RoleUsers, Roles, Groups, Privileges and PermissionsAssign a Role Privileges or Groups of PrivilegesNo Access, Read-Only and Administrator RolesDemonstration: Creating a Custom RoleCreating a Resource Pool and Assigning PermissionsHow Privileges Get Associated with the Objects on the HostHosts, VMs, Templates and Other ObjectsInheritanceResource PoolsDemonstration: Creating a Resource Pool and Assigning PermissionsvCenter Server Available PrivilegesThe Roles view

    Add, Delete or Modify Existing RolesUsing Groups and Permissions Inside vCenter ServerManaging Permissions in vCenter ServerThe vCenter Server HierarchyPlanning your vCenter HierarchyHosts and Clusters ViewVMs and Templates ViewVM Power User, VM User, Resource Pool Administrator, VMware Consolidated Backup User,Datastore Consumer and Network ConsumerDemonstration: PrivilegesDemonstration: winServerBuild and winServerAdminUsing the Web ConsoleApache Tomcat Web ServicesVMware VirtualCenter Management WebservicesDemonstration: Web ConsoleFinal Thoughts About the Web ConsoleModule Review

    Module 10 - vSphere Resource Allocation Management

    Module OverviewManaging VM Memory and CPU AllocationLearn How to Create and Manage Resource PoolsSetup and Use VMotionSetup and Manage ClustersSetup and Manage the Distributed Resource Scheduler

    Managing VM Memory and CPU AllocationMin, Default and Max virtual memoryIdle Page Reclamation and Transparent Page SharingMemory Limit, Reservation and SharesChoosing the Number of CPUs in a VMCPU Reservations, Limits and SharesExamplesCreate and Manage Resource PoolsManaging the Memory and CPU SettingsDemonstration: Creating and Setting up a Resource Pool

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    Expandable ReservationExampleUsing VMotionMove a VM to another host while it is runningDemonstration: VMotionHost RequirementsVM RequirementsManaging ClustersWhat Happens if a Host FailsHost RequirementsDemonstration: Creating a ClusterDistributed Resource SchedulerManaging the Distributed Resource SchedulerManual, Partially Automated and Fully Automated ModesMigration ThresholdDemonstration: DRS RulesHide the NX/XD Flag from GuestDemonstration: Setting the NX/DX FlagEnhanced VMotion CompatibilityModule Review

    Module 11 - vSphere High Availability

    Module OverviewWindows ClustersThe High Availability OptionsThe Differences of VCB and VCDRThe Data Replication OptionsWindows ClustersNetwork Load Balancing and Failover ClusteringMajority Node SetDemonstration: Setting up a cluster

    High Availability OptionsAutomatic Availability ManagervCenter Server AgentHA RequirementsHost Failures Allowed, Admission Control and Virtual Machine OptionsExampleStrict and Guaranteed Admission ControlRestart PriorityLow, Medium, High and DisabledIsolation ResponseFault ToleranceVMware vLockstepBackup, Recovery, and ReplicationDemonstration: VMware Consolidated BackupvCenter Data RecoveryPlugin for vCenter Server, a Virtual Appliance and Deduplicated Destination StorageFinal Thoughts on SAN CapabilitiesModule Review

    Module 12 - vSphere Performance Monitoring

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    Module OverviewUsing AlarmsUsing Performance GraphsUsing Command Lines Tools to Gather Performance DataMonitoring Resource Usage at the Host and VM LevelCreating AlarmsTriggers and ActionsObjectsScopeDemonstration: Creating an Alarm to Monitor Snapshot Disk Space ConsumptionManaging AlarmsRange and FrequencyTriggered Alarms viewDemonstration: Managing alarmsPerformance GraphsTrends Over TimeOverview and Advanced LayoutCommand Line ToolsDemonstration: Performance GraphsMonitoring Resources

    Alarms, Graphs and Command Line ToolsCPUMemoryNetwork TrafficDiskDemonstration: Performance CountersModule Review

    Module 13 - vSphere Security

    Module OverviewManaging Users on Local ESX Hosts

    Configuring Authentication on ESX HostsControlling Network Access on ESX HostsProviding Secure Network ZonesManaging Users on Local ESX HostsLocal Groups and UsersManaging Accounts on Local HostsActive Directory via KerberosControlling Network AccessSSHTCP WrappersESX FirewallDemonstration: Configuring the ESX FirewallUsing the VM-Support Command Line ToolDemonstration: vm-support ToolSecuring the ESXi HostPasswordsNIC ManagementHost ProfilesLockdown ModeSecuring Virtual MachinesBest Practices From the OS VendorNetwork SettingsvShield Zones

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    vShield Manager and the vShield Virtual AppliancePrecedence LevelsDemonstration: Setting up vShield ZonesModule Review

    Module 14 - vSphere Automation

    Module OverviewTools Used to Automate vSpherevCenter OrchestratorCreating PowerCLI ScriptsUsing Shell Scripts on ESXTools for Automating vSphereGUIScriptsvSphere SDK for PerlESX Service ConsolePowerShellvSphere Web Services SDK

    vCenter OrchestratorDemonstration: vCenter Orchestrator configurationInstalling Power CLIPowerShell with PowerCLIDemonstration: Installing Power CLIDemonstration: Using Power CLIRunning Shell Scripts From ESXDemonstration: Some Useful TasksModule ReviewCourse Review

    Duration & Fees

    Duration (fast track) : 60 hrs Fees : $500(INR 25000) training fees + $175(INR 8750) Exam fees Our Bank Details : Axis Bank A/c Number : 357010200002981 IFSC code : 357400 MICR code : 110211036