Agenda szkolenia

  1. Course Introduction

    • Introductions and course logistics

    • Course objectives

  2. Installation and Upgrade

    • Describe the new vCenter Server Appliance deployment model

    • Upgrade a vCenter Server Appliance instance to vCenter Server Appliance 7

    • Migrate a Windows vCenter Server instance to vCenter Server Appliance 7

    • Describe the enhancements to vCenter Server Appliance

  3. Management Enhancements

    • Identify the scaling and performance improvements for vCenter Server Appliance

    • Describe the support provided for dynamic DNS

    • Recognize how to change the IP address or FQDN of vCenter Server

    • Describe prefix-based MAC address allocation

    • Perform a VM template in-place update in Content Library

    • Describe identity federation and recognize its use cases

    • Configure identity federation

    • Manage certificates using the vSphere Client

    • Identify VMware NSX-T™ logical switches and their properties in the vSphere Client

    • Explain the benefits of using VMware Skyline™ to proactively monitor your environment

  4. ESXi Enhancements

    • Upgrade an ESXi host to version 7

    • List the enhancements introduced with ESXi 7

    • Describe new device support for ESXi hosts

    • Describe support for Precision Time Protocol

  5. VM Enhancements

    • Discuss the new functionality, virtual devices, and VM maximums supported by VM compatibility version 17

    • Describe the enhancements to guest customization

    • Perform a vSphere vMotion migration of VMs with remote devices

  6. Storage Enhancements

    • Describe the enhancements to NVMe support

    • Describe the enhancements to VMware Pluggable Storage Architecture

    • Describe the purpose of the High-Performance Plug-in

    • Describe the support for iSER

    • Recognize the changes made to the ESXi system storage layout

    • Describe the support for CAB deployment of WSFC in vSphere 6.7 and later

    • List the enhancements made to vSAN

  7. Security Enhancements

    • Describe the enhancements to the VM encryption feature

    • Describe the enhancements to cloning, migration, and encryption operations

    • Describe the benefits and use cases of vSphere Trust Authority

    • Configure vSphere Trust Authority

  8. Cluster Enhancements

    • Demonstrate the Quickstart feature of the ESXi cluster

    • Recognize improvements to vSphere DRS

    • Describe use cases for scalable shares

  9. vSphere Lifecycle Management

    • Use vCenter Server Update Planner to run vCenter Server upgrade prechecks

    • Compare vSphere Lifecycle Manager to vSphere Update Manager

    • Manage and update ESXi hosts using vSphere Lifecycle Manager

  10. Introduction to vSphere with Kubernetes

    • Differentiate between containers and virtual machines

    • Identify the parts of a container system

    • Recognize the basic architecture of Kubernetes

    • Describe a basic Kubernetes workflow

    • Describe the purpose of vSphere with Kubernetes and how it fits into the VMware Tanzu portfolio

    • Explain the vSphere with Kubernetes supervisor cluster

    • Describe the Tanzu Kubernetes grid service