HH643S VMware vSphere: Manage for Performance

    

Summary:
This 3-day hands-on training explores the management of performance in a VMware® vSphere™ environment. It provides the knowledge and skills necessary to make fundamental design decisions that enhance performance and to meet performance goals in an already-deployed vSphere installation. The course is based on ESX 4.0, ESXi 4.0, and vCenter Server 4.0. This course is 50 percent lecture and 50 percent hands-on lab

Duration:
3

Audience:
System administrators, systems engineers, and consultants responsible for managing the performance of a vSphere installation

Topics:

• Explain the performance impact of using different monitor modes
• Use vSphere tools to monitor the performance of ESX/ESXi hosts
• Diagnose performance problems relating to CPU, memory, network, and storage on an ESX/ESXi host
• Discuss how to achieve an optimal virtual machine configuration
• Discuss guidelines for monitoring application performance

Prerequisites:

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

Completion of VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage (HH627S)
Completion of VMware vSphere: Fast Track (HH629S)
Completion of VMware vSphere: What’s New(HG805S)
Equivalent knowledge and administration experience with ESX/ESXi and vCenter Server
Experience with working at the command line is highly recommended

Last Update: June 19, 2013