- 21 labs
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Access Base ESXi Host using Host Client
- Creating ESXi6.5 Virtual Machine
- Installing ESXi6.5
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Access the ESXi host through DCUI
- Configure the Management Network
- Enable SSH
- View System Logs
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Create a Virtual Machine
- Install a Guest Operating System
- Install VMware Tools
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Deploy vCenter Server Appliance
- Access and Configure vCenter Server Appliance
- Add Your ESXi Hosts to the vCenter Server Inventory
- Configure the ESXi Hosts as NTP Clients
- Back Up vCenter Server Appliance
- Complete the vCenter Server Appliance Deployment
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Navigate vSphere Client
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Create a Host and Cluster Folder
- Create Virtual Machine and Template Folders
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- View the Standard Switch Configuration
- Create a Standard Switch with a Virtual Machine Port Group
- Attach Your Virtual Machines to the New Virtual Machine Port Group
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Add a VMkernel Port Group to a Standard Switch
- Configure the iSCSI Software Adapter and Connect It to the Storage
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Rename a VMFS Datastore
- Create VMFS Datastores for the ESXi Host
- Expand a VMFS Datastore to Consume Unused Space on a LUN
- Remove a VMFS Datastore
- Extend a VMFS Datastore
- Create a second Shared VMFS Datastore Using iSCSI
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Configure Access to NFS Datastores
- View NFS Storage Information
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Create a Virtual Machine Template
- Create Customization Specifications
- Deploy a Virtual Machine from a Template
- Create a Content Library
- Clone a VM Template to a Template in a Content Library
- Deploy a Virtual Machine from a VM Template in the Content Library
- Clone a Powered-On Virtual Machine
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Increase the Size of a VMDK File
- Adjust Memory Allocation on a Virtual Machine
- Rename a Virtual Machine in the vCenter Server Inventory
- Add and Remove a Raw LUN on a Virtual Machine
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Migrate Virtual Machine Files from the Local Storage to the Shared Storage
- Create a Virtual Switch and a VMkernel Port Group for vSphere vMotion Migration
- Perform a vSphere vMotion Migration of a Virtual Machine on a Shared Datastore
- Perform a Compute Resource and Storage Migration
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Unregister a Virtual Machine from the vCenter Server Appliance Inventory
- Register a Virtual Machine in the vCenter Server Appliance Inventory
- Unregister and Delete Virtual Machines from the Datastore
- Take Snapshots of a Virtual Machine
- Revert the Virtual Machine to a Snapshot
- Delete an Individual Snapshot
- Delete All Snapshots
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Create CPU Contention
- Create Resource Pools
- Verify Resource Pool Functionality
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Create a vApp
- Power On a vApp
- Remove a vApp
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Create CPU Workload
- Use Performance Charts to Monitor CPU Utilization
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Create a Virtual Machine Alarm to Monitor a Condition
- Create a Virtual Machine Alarm to Monitor an Event
- Trigger Virtual Machine Alarms and Acknowledge the Alarms
- Disable Virtual Machine Alarms
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Create a Cluster Enabled for vSphere HA
- Add Your ESXi Host to the Cluster
- Test vSphere HA Functionality
- View the vSphere HA Cluster Resource Usage
- Configure a vSphere HA Cluster with Strict Admission Control
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Create a Load Imbalance
- Create a vSphere DRS Cluster
- Verify Proper vSphere DRS Cluster Functionality
- Create, Test, and Disable a VM-VM Affinity Rule
- Create, Test, and Disable an Anti-Affinity Rule
- Create, Test, and Disable a VM-Host Affinity Rule
In this lab, you perform the following tasks:
- Modify the Cluster Settings
- Configure vSphere Lifecycle Manager
- Create a Patch Baseline
- Attach a Baseline and Scan for Updates
- Stage the Patches onto the ESXi Host
- Remediate the ESXi Host