Course Overview

This 4-day, lab-intensive course focuses on providing system administrators with the advanced knowledge, skills, and abilities to achieve competence in troubleshooting the Vmware vSphere™ virtual infrastructure. In this course, you will spend most of the time diagnosing and rectifying configuration problems created on VMware® ESX™/ESXi hosts and Vmware vCenter™ Server systems. This course is 25 percent lecture and 75 percent hands-on labs.

Goal

At the end of the course, you should be able to:

• Use the VMware vSphere Client and service console commands to configure or diagnose and rectify problems on ESX
• Use the vSphere Client and the VMware vSphere Management Assistant (vMA) appliance to configure or diagnose and rectify problems on ESX and ESXi hosts
• Use ESXi technical support mode to diagnose and rectify problems on ESXi
• Create and use a network sniffer to capture and display virtual switch network traffic
• Use the vSphere Client and command-line tools to troubleshoot VMware VMotion™, VMware Storage VMotion, VMware High Availability, Vmware Distributed Resource Scheduler, and virtual machine power-on problems

Target group

System administrators, systems engineers, and help desk personnel who need the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform advanced troubleshooting of their vSphere deployments.

Syllabus

1. ESXi Command-Line Troubleshooting Methods
2. ESX, ESXi, and vCenter Server Log Files
3. Network Troubleshooting
4. Management Troubleshooting
5. Storage Troubleshooting
6. VMotion Troubleshooting
7. VMware HA Cluster Troubleshooting
8. DRS Cluster Troubleshooting
9. Virtual Machine Troubleshooting
10. Graduation Lab

• VMware vSphere Troubleshooting (HH642S) brochure (pdf / 650 kb)

Duration
4 days

Location
Housing d.o.o., Zaharova 7, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia

Price
1.800 EUR + VAT

Date
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Enroll
To enroll please write to dragutin.zivkovic@housing.hr

Prerequisites

This is an advanced course. Prerequisites include the completion of one of the following:

• VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage (HH633S)
• VMware vSphere: Manage Availability (HH641S)
• VMware vSphere: Manage Scalability (HH639S)
• Completion of vSphere: Fast Track (HH629S)
• Equivalent knowledge and administration experience with ESX/ESXi and vCenter Server

Curriculum material

Vmware Student Kit

Contact

Dragutin Živković
Housing d.o.o.
Zaharova 7, 10000 Zagreb
T: +385 1 4878999
F: +385 1 4878998
e-mail: dragutin.zivkovic@housing.hr

Delivery Language

English