Clear and Simple vSphere 8 Professional - VMware VCP DCV

Prepare for the VMware VCP-DCV exam. Learn all about vSphere version 8 and how to manage ESXi, vCenter, and more.

Prepare for the VMware VCP-DCV exam. Learn all about vSphere version 8 and how to manage ESXi, vCenter, and more.

Overview

Pass the VMware VCP for vSphere 8 exam, Design and Administer a vSphere 8 deployment, Upgrade to vSphere 8 from a previous version, Manage vSphere Networking, Storage, Monitoring, and Clustering

Administrators that want to learn more about vSphere., Anyone who needs to pass the VMware VCP for vSphere 8 exam

You should have a solid understandings of vSphere Foundational Concepts from my vSphere Technical Associate (VCTA) course.

Are you looking for VMware vSphere Training? Do you want to learn from an experienced trainer who makes complex concepts simple and easy to understand? Do you need to prepare for the VMware vSphere Datacenter Virtualization (DCV) exam?

I am a VMware Certified Instructor who has taught thousands of hours of live training directly for VMware. Most lectures in this course are 5 - 15 minutes long. A few deeper topics are slightly longer. There are over 50 real-life demos of tasks being performed in a vSphere 8 environment using the vSphere Client.

VMware vSphere is everywhere. Non-virtualized datacenters are a thing of the past, and in order to stay relevant you must understand vSphere. This course builds off my "Clear and Simple vSphere Technical Associate" videos, and gives you a deeper understanding of vSphere.

Topics covered in this course include (but are not limited to):

Networking

  • Configure vSphere Standard and Distributed Switches

  • NIC Teaming and failover

  • Port Mirroring

  • Network IO Control

  • Traffic Shaping

  • Private VLANs

  • TCP/IP Stacks

  • NetFlow

Storage

  • VMFS and NFS

  • iSCSI

  • FC and FCoE

  • vSAN

  • VVOLs

  • Storage Multipathing and failover

Security

  • Single Sign-On

  • Hardening VMs and Hosts

  • Encrypted vMotion

  • Roles and Permissions

Updates and Upgrades

  • Lifecycle Manager

  • Upgrade VMware Tools and VM Hardware

  • Upgrade ESXi

  • Upgrade vCenter

Deploying Virtual Machines and Hosts

  • Templates and Cloning

  • Auto Deploy and Host Profiles

  • Content Libraries

  • vCenter Converter

  • Working with VMX Files

Resource Management

  • Configuring DRS Clusters

  • DRS Affinity Rules, Overrides, and advanced settings

  • Shares, Limits, and Reservations

  • Resource Pools

Troubleshooting

  • Restart ESXi Management Agents

  • Collect Diagnostic Data

  • Generate Log Bundles

Backup and Recovery

  • vSphere Data Protection

  • vSphere Replication

  • High Availability (HA)

  • Virtual Machine Component Protection (VMCP)

Rick Crisci

I am the owner of TrainerTests and have delivered thousands of hours of official live training to my students, and I love teaching people new skills.

I provide video training unlike any other organization. I believe in using high quality illustrations and animations to simplify complex concepts. In my courses you will get the technical depth that you need, with a focus on making sure that you completely understand the underlying concepts.

Please feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn, I always enjoy making new contacts with my students!

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