Build Real World VMware vSphere Skills With Our Lab Intensive Hands-On Approach.
In this VMware-authorized, hands-on course based on ESX/ESXi 4.1 and vCenter Server 4.1, you will learn to install, configure, and manage VMware vSphere™, which consists of
VMware ESX/ESXi and VMware vCenter Server. You will spend approximately 60% of instruction time completing 25 hands-on labs.
Upon completion of this course, you can take the examination to become a VMware Certified Professional 4 (voucher not included). You also may enroll in any of several
more-advanced vSphere courses. See our Follow-On Courses section for options.
What You'll Learn In This Course
- Install and configure ESX or ESXi
- Install and configure vCenter Server components
- Configure and manage ESX/ESXi networking and storage using vCenter Server
- Deploy, manage, and migrate virtual machines
- Manage user access to the VMware infrastructure
- Use vCenter Server to monitor resource usage
- Use vCenter Server to increase scalability
- Use VMware vCenter Update Manager to apply ESX/ESXi patches
- Use vCenter Server to manage higher availability and data protection
Become a VMware Certified Professional on vSphere 4
The VMware Certified Professional Program is designed for individuals who want to demonstrate their expertise in virtual infrastructure and increase their potential for career advancement. The high standards expected of a VCP mean it’s one of the most sought after certifications in the industry.
The only way to become a VMware Certified Professional is to attend an authorized VMware training course. Candidates who take the VCP exam without a class will NOT be certified by VMware. This authorized course meets VMware’s training requirement and will prepare you for the VCP4 exam.
Benefits of VCP Certification
- Demonstrate your VMware software technical expertise to employers and customers
- Increase customer confidence
- Display the VMware Certified Professional logo on your business card or web site
- Increase your earning potential – the average VMware Certified Professional earns $91,271*
* Based on the 2010 Global Knowledge/TechRepublic Salary Survey
25 Hands-on Labs – Practice the Real World Skills You Need for On-The-Job Success!
Our expert VMware certified instructors will mentor you through a series of core skill hands-on labs for Installing, Configuring and Managing VMware vSphere v4, including:
- Configuring VMware ESXi
- Installing and Using VMware vCenter Server
- Managing VMware vStorage VMFS Datastores
- Working with Virtual Machines
- Using Templates and Clones
- VMware vCenter Converter
- Modifying, Managing and Mointoring Virtual Machines
- VMware Data Recovery
- VMware Distributed Resource Scheduler
- VMWare Distributed Power Management
- Using VMware High Availability
And More!