Key Features
Book Description
This is an excellent handbook for system administrators, support professionals, or for anyone intending to give themselves a headstart in learning how to install, configure, and manage a vSphere environment. It is also a good task-oriented reference guide for consultants or infrastructure architects who design and deploy vSphere environments.What you will learn
- Upgrade your existing vSphere environment to vSphere 5.5 or build a new one
- Autodeploy a large set of stateless/stateful ESXi hosts in your vSphere environment
- Configure vSphere networking using standard or distributed virtual switches
- Configure and manage FC, iSCSI, and NAS storage
- Configure high availability, load distribution, and power savings on an ESXi cluster using vSphere HA, DRS, and DPM
- Patch and upgrade the vSphere environment using vSphere Update Manager
- Use vSphere Management Assistant as a remote commandline interface
- Discover the builtin tools available for monitoring the performance of a vSphere environment
Who this book is for
This is an excellent handbook for system administrators, support professionals, or for anyone intending to give themselves a headstart in learning how to install, configure, and manage a vSphere environment. It is also a good task-oriented reference guide for consultants or infrastructure architects who design and deploy vSphere environments.
Table of Contents
- Upgrading to vSphere 5.5
- Performing a fresh installation of vSphere 5.5
- Using vSphere Host Profiles
- ESXi Image Builder
- vSphere Auto Deploy
- Creating and Managing VMFS Datastores
- Managing iSCSI and NFS storage
- Profile Driven Storage and SIOC
- Configuring the vSphere Network
- Creating and Managing Virtual machines
- Configuring vSphere HA
- Configuring vSphere DRS, DPM and Vmware EVC
- Upgrading and Patching using vSphere Update Manager
- Using vSphere Management Assistant
- Monitoring the performance of a vSphere Environment
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