Abstract
The subject explores the installation, configuration, and management of VMware vSphere virtualisation software. The subject will help students prepare to take the examination to become a VMware Certified Professional.
ITE523 – Virtualisation will cover the following topics:
- Introduction to virtualisation concepts and VMware vSphere
- Installing and managing core vSphere components such as vCenter Server, the Platform Services Controller and vSphere Update Manager
- Connecting storage and network infrastructure into a vSphere environment
- Provisioning and managing virtual machines and their access to CPU, memory, storage and network resources
- Managing security within a vSphere environment
- Providing high availability to virtual workloads within a vSphere environment
- Managing scalability within a vSphere environment
- Patching and updating vSphere components and virtual machines
Assessment
- Practical Lab Tasks (20%)
- Data Centre Migration & Implementation (4000 words – 40%)
- Final Exam (40%)
Subject Availability
Session 1 (March)
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