VMware vSphere 6 Install, Configure, Manage - Part 2: vSphere 6 Design

Overview/Description
Effective resource management along with appropriate design methods help ensure a successful VMware vSphere 6 virtualized environment. In this course, you will learn how advanced resource management methods help optimize performance and efficiency of vSphere 6 components. You will also learn the basics of design principles which help lay the foundation of a successful VMware vSphere 6 virtualized environment.

Target Audience
Virtualization and cloud administrators who install, configure, and manage vSphere installations

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.5

Lesson Objectives

VMware vSphere 6 Install, Configure, Manage - Part 2: vSphere 6 Design

• start the course
• describe how cluster resources are allocated within vSphere
• recognize best practices for allocating VM CPU resources within vSphere
• recognize best practices for allocating memory resources within vSphere
• describe how memory overcommitment functions within vSphere
• describe how paging assists with memory management within vSphere
• describe how resource pools assist with resource allocation within vSphere
• use vSphere to allocate resources with pools for optimal cluster design
• describe the benefits of expansion and nesting resource pools within vSphere
• recall the importance of optimal vApp resource allocation
• describe how to maximize resource efficiency within vSphere
• describe basic design best practices for an optimal VMWare virtualized environment
• identify basic design considerations for an optimal VMWare virtualized environment
• describe the organizational importance of the VMWare virtualized environment discovery phase
• describe characteristics of the VMWare virtualized environment conceptual design phase
• describe the organizational importance of the VMWare virtualized environment logical design phase
• describe characteristics of the VMWare virtualized environment physical design phase
• describe characteristics of VMWare virtualized environment design testing
• describe and recognize advanced resource management and basic design principles as they relate to vSphere 6 in a VMWare virtualized environment