Cloud Computing Course content

Cloud Computing Training Course Content

Virtualization Foundation:

 1.  History of Virtualization
 2.  Benefits of Virtualization
 3.  Types of Virtualization
 4.  Differences between Physical Machines and Virtual Machines
 5.  What is a Virtual Machine?
 6.  Physical Networking versus Virtual Networking
 7.  Physical File System versus Virtual Machine File System
 8.  Benefits of Virtual Machines
 9.  How Virtualization fits into Cloud Computing

VMware vSphere V[5.5]:Install, Configure, Manage:

  1.Introduction to ESXi Hypervisor

    Installation of ESXi 5.5
    Configuring Management Network
    Configuring Trouble Shooting options
    Installation of vSphere Client on Windows Desktop
    Connecting to ESXi 5.5 through vSphere Client and SSH
    Entering into the ESXi Shell

  2.Introduction to Virtual Center Server

    Installation of VMware Virtual Center Server
    Installation of Virtual Center Appliance
    Adding Host into VMware Virtual Center Server
    Enable/Disable the Lockdown Mode
    Introduction to Single-Sign-on
    Verify default plugins
    Verify the status of default services

  3.Introduction to Virtual Machine

    Creation of Virtual Machines
    Installation of guest operating system
    Installation of VMware tools
    Types of Virtual Network Adapters
    Thick and Thin Provisioning Disks
    VMware tools

  4.Introduction to Virtual Networking

    What is a Virtual Switch?
    Types of Virtual Switches
    Types of Virtual Switch Connections
    Network Policies
    VLANS
    Configuring Network Policies

  5.Storage Concepts

    Storage Protocols
    VMFS-5 Architecture
    Fiber Channel SAN components
    Fiber Channel Addressing
    iSCSI SAN Components
    iSCSI SAN Addressing
    NFS
    FCoE SAN
    Creation of VMFS Datastores
    Deletion/Unmount VMFS Datastores
    Virtual Storage Appliance

  6.VM Management

    Clone the VM
    Deploy VM from Template
    Migration and it’s types
    Snapshot
    vAPP

  7.High Availability Cluster

    Configuring High Availability Cluster
    Monitoring HA Cluster
    HA Architecture
    HA common failure scenarios

  8.Introduction to Fault Tolerance

    Configuring Fault Tolerance VM
    Check FT in Action
    Limitations of FT

  9.Introduction to Distributed Resource Scheduler

    Configuring DRS Cluster
    Three important features of DRS Cluster
    Automation Levels
    Affinity and Anti-Affinity rules
    Distributed Power management

  10.Introduction to vSphere Replication

    Resource Management
    Resource Monitoring
    Resource Pool creation
    Resource Pool attributes
    Alarm Configuration

  11.Enable/Disable Firewall

    Start/Stop Services
    Integrating ESXi Host with Active Directory
    Permission?
    Roles?
    Objects?
    Users/Groups?
    Permission Scenarios

  12.Physical to Virtual Conversion using vCenter Converter for Standalone Host

    Introduction to vNetwork Distributed Switch
    Configuring vNetwork Distributed Switches
    vNetwork Standard Switches versus vNetwork Distributed Switches
    What is Port Mirroring?
    What is Net Flow?
    What is Port Binding?
    PVLANS and its types

 13.VMware vSphere Data Protection

    What is Backup?
    Host Configuration Backup
    VM Backup
    Restore?
    Data De-Duplication
    Change Block Tracking

  14.Update Manager

    Patch Management
    Baselines and its types
    Download the Patches
    Attach/Creation of Baselines
    Scanning
    Compliance Check
    Stage/Remediate the inventory object

    VCOPS