VMware vSphere: What’s New [V8]

Objetivos

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 8.0
• Describe the purpose of VMware vSphere® Distributed Services Engine™
• Use VMware vSphere® Lifecycle Manager™ to update an ESXi host that has a data processing unit (DPU)
• Identify devices supported for system storage on ESXi 8.0
• Recognize enhancements to VM hardware compatibility settings
• Recognize changes related to vSphere Memory Monitoring and Remediation that improve VMware vSphere® Distributed Resource Scheduler™
• Describe the new virtual non-uniform memory access (vNUMA) topology settings in the VMware vSphere® Client™
• Use vSphere Lifecycle Manager and VMware vSphere® Auto Deploy™ to manage configuration specifications for hosts in a cluster
• Recognize vSphere Lifecycle Manager and Auto Deploy enhancements in vSphere 8.0
• Describe new cluster management features in Tanzu Kubernetes Grid 2.0
• Recognize the cloud benefits that VMware vSphere+ brings to on-premises workloads
• Identify discontinued or deprecated features and technology in vSphere 8.0

Destinatários

• • System architects,

• • system administrators,

• • IT managers,

• • VMware partners, and individuals responsible for implementing and managing vSphere architectures

Pré-Requisitos

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, it is recommended that you instead take the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V8] course.

Programa

• • Course Introduction

• • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

• • vSphere Distributed Services Engine

• • vSphere and vCenter Management

• • ESXi Enhancements

• • vSphere Storage

• • Guest OS and Workloads

• • Resource Management

• • Security and Compliance

• • vSphere Lifecycle Manager

• • Auto Deploy

• • vSphere with Tanzu

• • Announcing vSphere+