course outline for virtualization

1. Virtualization using VMware
Bishal Shakya
bishalshakya@gmail.com

2. Part 1
◆Module 1 Introduction to Virtualization
◼ What is Virtualization
◼ What is Type 1 & Type 2 hypervisor
◼ What is VMWare
◆Module 2 Building your Lab Environment
◼ Create login in www.vmware.com
◼ Using VMware Workstation
◼ Using VMware Hands on Lab (HOL)
◆Module 3 Installation & Configuration of ESXi
◼ Introduction to ESXi
◼ Installation and configuration of ESXi
bishalshakya@gmail.com

3. ◆Module 4 Installation & Configuration of vCenter
◼ Introduction to vCenter Server
◼ Installation & Configuration of vCenter Server
◼ Connecting ESXi to vCenter
◆Module 5 Virtual Machines, Templates & Clones
◼ Create virtual machine for the first time
◼ Explain about the Templates & Clones
◼ Snapshots & VM setting
◼ Installing VMware tools
◼ Advance features of Hot Add CPU & Hot Plug memory
◼ How to add disk & extend a virtual disk
bishalshakya@gmail.com

4. ◆Module 6 Storage
◼ Overview of storage protocols like FC,iSCSI,NFS
◼ Adding Datastore, extending Datastore,RDM
◼ VMFS
◼ Removing Datastore
◆Module 7 VMware Virtual Networking
◼ Networking standard vSwitch
◼ Networking distributed vSwitch
◼ Traffic Management
bishalshakya@gmail.com

5. ◆Module 8 vMotion, HA,DRS
◼ Introduction to vMotion
◼ Migration using vMotion( compute) & vMotion( storage)
◼ Introduction to HA,configuration of cluster and HA
◼ Introduction to Distributed Resource Scheduler (DRS)
◆Module 9 Patching & Security
◼ VMware Update manager, patching ESXi hosts
◼ VMDS ( VMware download server for downloading patches via
proxy for restricted environment with firewall)
◼ VMWare Security & Compliance
◆Module 10 – Advance Trouble shooting
◼ Advance trouble shooting , performance monitoring CPU.
RAM, network & disk, task, alerts ,events
bishalshakya@gmail.com

6. Target Audience
◆Anyone who wants to know and learn about
virtualization
◆Anyone who wants to know and learn about
VMware
bishalshakya@gmail.com