On Demand Courses

VMware vSphere: What's New [V6.7 to V7] - On Demand

Price: $2,550.00

Equivalent to three days of training, this hands-on course explores the new features and enhancements in VMware vCenter Server® 7.0 and VMware ESXi™ 7.0. Real-world use-case deployment scenarios, hands-on lab exercises, and lectures teach you the skills that you need to effectively implement and configure VMware vSphere® 7.

This course is recommended for customers who want to deploy vSphere 7 in their existing vSphere environment.


Price: $2,550.00

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

  • Recognize the importance of key features and enhancements in vSphere 6.7 update releases and
    vSphere 7
  • Migrate a vCenter Server system for Windows to VMware vCenter® Server Appliance™ 7.0
  • Upgrade a vCenter Server instance to vSphere 7
  • Describe vCenter Server, VMware ESXi™, storage, network, virtual machine, and security enhancements
    in vSphere 7
  • Update templates in the content library
  • Use Identity Federation to configure vCenter Server to use external identity sources
  • Use the VMware vSphere® Client™ to manage certificates
  • Use VMware vSphere® Trust Authority™ to secure the infrastructure for encrypted VMs
  • Use VMware vSphere® Lifecycle Manager™ to manage vSphere deployments and updates
  • Describe the cloning and migration operations on encrypted VMs
  • Describe the purpose of scalable shares and the improvements to vSphere DRS
  • Describe how to change the IP address or FQDN of vCenter Server
  • Identify new hardware device support in ESXi 7.0
  • Recognize the enhancements available with VM compatibility version 17
  • Recognize the importance of containers and Kubernetes in a modern data center

Certifications
Attending this course allows candidates who hold a valid VCP-DCV 2019 to upgrade to VCP-DCV 2020 without taking the certification exam.

This course requires completion of one the following courses or equivalent knowledge and administration experience with ESXi and vCenter Server:

  • VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage
  • VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale
  • VMware vSphere: Fast Track
  • VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting

The course material presumes that you can perform the following tasks with no assistance or guidance before enrolling in this course:

  • Install and configure ESXi
  • Install vCenter Server
  • Create vCenter Server objects, such as data centers and folders
  • Create and manage vCenter Server roles and permissions
  • Create and modify a standard switch
  • Create and modify a distributed switch
  • Connect an ESXi host to NAS, iSCSI, or Fibre Channel storage
  • Create a VMware vSphere® VMFS datastore
  • Use a content library template to create a virtual machine
  • Modify a virtual machine’s hardware
  • Migrate a virtual machine with VMware vSphere® vMotion® and VMware vSphere® Storage vMotion®
  • Configure and manage a VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource Scheduler™ cluster
  • Configure and manage a VMware vSphere® High Availability cluster
  • Use VMware vSphere® Update ManagerTM to apply patches and perform upgrades to ESXi hosts and
    VMs

If you cannot complete these tasks, VMware recommends that you instead take the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V7] course.