vSphere 6.0 VCP Lab with VMware Workstation Hand-On

vSphere 6.0 VCP Lab with VMware Workstation Hand-On

you will learn how to install VMware Workstation and deploy vSphere on your computer using AutoLabs.

What you'll learn
Create a vSphere 6 lab on a computer using VMware Workstation 12

Requirements
You need a computer and the VMware Workstation 11 or 12 installation media. You do not need license keys to complete the installation.


Description
Virtualization and cloud computing are the future of our IT infrastructure. It's important for system administrators who want to succeed to have a strong foundation in virtualization technologies, particularly in the popular virtual environment VMware vSphere, including the ESXi hypervisor and vCenter Server. With vSphere, you can create virtual machines that bypass the need for additional expensive hardware and provide features not available on a physical system a perfect setup for exploring new technologies and setting up test environments. This course teaches the basics of installing, configuring, and maintaining vSphere 6, including installation of the ESXi hypervisor and vCenter Server using a pre-created environment called AutoLab. Following lab creation, in this course introduces the core components of vSphere (ESXi and vCenter) and shows how to configure storage and networking. Finally, he runs through some typical virtual-machine management tasks, such as creating a virtual machine manually vs. creating one with templates and clones, working with snapshots, and performing a vMotion migration.

The following topics will be Covered
Building a lab environment with AutoLab
Preparing VMware Workstation
Accessing the ESXi host
Using clients
Configuring networking and storage
Creating data stores
Creating virtual machines
Using templates and snapshots
Performing migrations


Who this course is for:
This course is meant for anyone who wants to get hands on experience with vSphere 6 without investing in expensive hardware. •Anyone preparing for the VMware Certified Professional (VCP) or VMware Certified Associate (VCA) will benefit from building this home lab

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