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VMware vCenter Cookbook

Over 65 hands-on recipes to help you efficiently manage your vSphere environment with VMware vCenter

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|Sep 2025
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Key Features

    Book Description

    If you are a system administrator who has some experience with virtualization and already uses VMware vCenter, but wishes to learn more, then this is the book for you. If you are looking for tips or shortcuts for common administration tasks as well as workarounds for pain points in vSphere administration, you'll find this guide useful.

    What you will learn

    • Manage your virtual environment faster and in a more efficient manner
    • Easily implement and start using new vCenter features
    • Scale an existing virtual environment quickly
    • Optimize resource usage across virtual infrastructures
    • Prioritize VMs with resource pools
    • Perform simple and advanced administrative tasks using VMware
    • Discover tips on task optimization that will let you have more time for important tasks

    Who this book is for

    Table of Contents

    1. vCenter Basic Tasks and features
    2. Increasing Environment Availability
    3. Increasing Environment Scalability
    4. Improving Environment Efficiency
    5. Optimizing Resource Usage
    6. Basic Administrative Tasks
    7. Improving Environment Manageability
    PDF ISBN: 978-1-78355-227-6
    Publisher: Packt Publishing Limited
    Copyright owner: © 2015 Packt Publishing Limited
    Publication date: 2025
    Language: English
    Pages: 302