Mega Course - VMware vSphere 7.0 Boot Camp - Part 1

What you'll learn
Explain the many significant features and benefits of vSphere 7.0 virtualization
Install ESXi 7.0 according to best practices and manage ESXi with Host Client
Create virtual and virtual to virtual and virtual to physical network configurations
Review and use advanced vSwitch settings like Security, pNIC Teaming and Traffic Shaping
Define and use file share (NAS / NFS) datastores
Create virtual machines, install operating systems, applications and VMware Tools
Install, configure and update vCenter Server Appliance and add ESXi hosts to vCenter
Description
This Course Is An Affordable Alternative to Official VMware vSphere 7.0 Training
Do you need to ramp up on VMware vSphere 7.0 quickly and efficiently? Do you need thorough, detailed and in-depth training that covers both the theoretical and practical sides of vSphere 7.0? If so, you've probably looked at official VMware vSphere training - only to be put off by the price...
Q: What do you do if you need in depth VMware vSphere 7.0 training, but can't afford the $4,000+ cost of an official VMware VMware vSphere Install, Configure, Manage[v7.0] class or the $6,000+ cost of an official VMware vSphere Fast Track[v7.0] training class?
A: Sign up for this course instead!
This course (the first in a 3-part series) was originally developed as a 5-day intensive VMware vSphere 7.0 boot camp class. It provides a complete introduction to VMware vSphere™ 7.0 including ESXi™ 7.0 and vCenter™ 7.0. This course has been fully updated to reflect the changes introduced in vSphere 7.0 Update 1.
What Do You Get?
This course includes over 56 presentations totalling 13.5+ hours of recorded lectures and hands-on lab demo videos. Every lecture video and every hands-on lab demo video is fully downloadable, so you can continue to learn while you travel.
You also get a free 150pg PDF ebook that contains
Full slides and slide notes for the first 4 lecture sections
Detailed Hands-on Lab notes for the first 3 lab sections
You Don't Need Prior vSphere Experience
Assuming no prior virtualization experience, this class starts with the basics and rapidly progresses to advanced topics. With 16+ hours of recorded lectures and full hands-on lab demo videos, you will gain the knowledge and the hands-on skills you need to become effective vSphere 7.0 administrator.
Is This Course Right For Me?
Good question! The easiest way to tell for sure is to check out the 12 Free Preview Lectures and hands-on Lab Demo videos we offer. With almost 2.5hrs of free content available (you don't even have to sign up), you can take your time and be certain that this course is right for you before you buy.
Worried you might change your mind? No problem! Udemy offers a 30-day money back guarantee on each course sale so you can always change your mind later.
You Will Learn How To Build An Entire vSphere 7 System From Scratch
This class starts from first principles - with a basic introduction virtualization - including what it is, how it works and its many features and benefits.
Next you will learn now to
Install and configure stand-alone an ESXi server according to best practices
Configure virtual and physical networking
Work with advanced vSwitch settings including security, NIC teaming, network health checks
Connect ESXi 7.0 to NAS / NFS storage
Configure and size new Virtual Machines and how to install a Guest operating system and VMware Tools into your new VM
Install vCenter Server Appliance (vCSA) including how to perform the initial install (Stage 1 and Stage 2), what to update in the Virtual Appliance Management Interface (VAMI), how to join vCSA to Active Directory, how to update Single Sign On, how to lay out your vCenter inventory objects and how to add your ESXi 7.0 host to vCenter management.
You Get Both Lecture and Lab Demo Videos
This course includes both detailed lecture presentations and fully explained hands-on lab demos. Our lectures introduce you to, and motivate each topic including what it is, what it does, why you need it, how it works, what to watch out for, best practices, design tips, sizing limits and much more. After each lecture section you'll see a detailed hands-on lab demonstration that takes you through exactly how to perform the tasks we introduced in the lectures including how to install, configure, administer, etc. each vSphere component.
Total class time is roughly 60% lecture and 40% lab demos.
Note that while we provide step-by-step hands-on lab demo video presentations, access to live hands-on labs is not included in this course.
Grow Your Knowledge and Skills
In follow on courses we move on to shared storage, networking and centralized management with vCenter Server appliance. The class continues to to advanced topics including resource management, high availability, replication, performance, disaster preparedness, rapid deployment and VM cold, hot and storage migration, patching and updating with VMware Lifecycle Manager, and more.
Learn How To Deliver Technical And Business Value
This class is unique in its approach; which is to identify and eliminate common IT pain points using vSphere 7.0. Students learn how to deliver real business value; not just the technical or mechanical aspects of the software.
Get The vSphere 7.0 Skills You Need to Get Ahead
By the end of the class, attendees will have learned the skills, and best practices needed to become an effective vSphere 7.0 administrator. With the information provided in this class and follow on classes, attendees will be able to design, implement, deploy, configure, monitor, manage and troubleshoot a vSphere 7.0 installation.
Who this course is for
You are new to vSphere and want to add VMware vSphere 7.0 skills to your skilset
Anyone who has worked with older versions of vSphere and want to see how things work in vSphere 7.0
People who are strong with some aspects of vSphere and who want the full picture on how to work with vSphere 7.0
VMware VCA / VCP / VCAP certification candidates who want to improve their knowledge / skills with objective, 3rd party training
Hyper-V, Xenserver or other virtualization administrators who want to learn how to work with vSphere 7.0
Storage and Networking administrators who want to learn how vSphere 7.0 uses these resources
Windows or Linux administrators who want to learn how to deploy workloads in a virtual environment
You would like to attend official VMware vSphere 7 training but can't afford the $4,000+ cost