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VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting [V8]

This five-day training course provides you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to achieve competence in troubleshooting the VMware vSphere® 8 environment. This course increases your skill...

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$4,625 USD

Course Code EDU-VSTS8

Duration 5 days

Available Formats Classroom, Virtual

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Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 20, 2024 (5 days)

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This five-day training course provides you with the knowledge, skills, and abilities to achieve competence in troubleshooting the VMware vSphere® 8 environment. This course increases your skill level and competence in using the command-line interface, VMware vSphere® Client™, log files, and other tools to analyze and solve problems.

Skills Gained

By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:

Describe troubleshooting principles and procedures
Use the vSphere Client, the command line, and log files to configure, diagnose, and correct problems in vSphere
Explain the key vSphere log files from troubleshooting perspective
Describe the benefits and capabilities of VMware Skyline
Identify the networking issues by examining the reported symptoms, and troubleshoot the reported problems
Identify the storage issues by examining the reported symptoms, and troubleshoot the reported problems
Troubleshoot vSphere cluster failure scenarios and analyze possible causes
Diagnose common VMware vSphere® High Availability (vSphere HA) problems and provide solutions
Trouble virtual machine problems, including migration problems, snapshot problems, and connectivity problems
Identify VMware ESXi™ host and VMware vCenter Server® problems, analyze failure scenarios, and find resolutions
Troubleshoot performance problems with vSphere components

Who Can Benefit

System architects and system administrators

Prerequisites

This course requires completion of one the following courses: VCP-DCV certification, VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage, or VMware vSphere: Operate, Scale and Secure. The course material presumes that you can perform the following tasks with no assistance or guidance before enrolling in this course:

VMware vSphere: Fast Track
VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage
VMware vSphere: Operate, Scale and Secure
Install and configure ESXi
Install vCenter Server
Create vCenter Server objects, such as data centers and folders
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
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 SchedulerTM cluster
Configure and manage a VMware vSphere HA cluster
Basic knowledge of command line tools like ESXCLI, DCLI, and PowerCLI
If you cannot complete these tasks, VMware recommends that you take the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V8] course instead.

Course Details

Course Modules

Course Introduction

Introductions and course logistics
Course objectives

Introduction to Troubleshooting

Define the scope of troubleshooting
Use a structured approach to solve configuration and operational problems
Apply troubleshooting methodology to diagnose faults and make troubleshooting efficient.

Troubleshooting Tools

Identify the utilities and tools used to run commands
Identify how to access the vSphere ESXi shell
Run commands to view, configure, and manage vSphere components
Use Standalone ESXCLI for troubleshooting
Run ESXCLI commands from the Standalone ESXCLItool
Use Data Center CLI commands for troubleshooting
Run commands to view, configure, and manage your vSphere components
Identify the best tool to use for CLI troubleshooting
Locate important log files
Identify how to use log files in troubleshooting
Describe the benefits and capabilities of VMware Skyline™
Explain how VMware Skyline works at a high level
Identify the types of health information provided by Skyline™ Health
Identify uses for VMware Skyline™ Advisor
Describe the support bundle REST API
Use the support bundle REST API

Troubleshooting Virtual Networking

Analyze and troubleshoot standard switch problems
Analyze and troubleshoot virtual machine connectivity problems
Analyze and troubleshoot management network problems
Analyze and troubleshoot distributed switch problems

Troubleshooting Storage

Recognize components in the vSphere storage architecture
Identify the possible causes of problems in the various types of data stores
Analyze the common storage connectivity and configuration problems and discuss the possible causes
Resolve the storage connectivity problems, correct misconfigurations, and restore LUN visibility
Analyze log file entries to identify the root cause of storage problems
Use ESXi and Linux commands to troubleshoot storage problems
investigate ESXi storage issues
Troubleshoot virtual machine snapshots
Troubleshoot storage performance problems
Recognize how multipathing works
Identify the common causes of missing paths
Resolve the missing path problems between hosts and storage devices

Troubleshooting vSphere Clusters

Identify and troubleshoot vSphere HA problems
Analyze and solve vSphere vMotion problems
Diagnose and troubleshoot common vSphere DRS problems

Troubleshooting Virtual Machines

Describe virtual machine files
Identify, analyze, and solve virtual machine snapshot problems
Discuss virtual machine files and disk content IDs
Troubleshoot virtual machine power-on problems
Identify possible causes and troubleshoot virtual machine connection state problems
Diagnose and recover from VMware Tools installation failures.

Troubleshooting vCenter Server and ESXi

Analyze and resolve vCenter service problems
Diagnose and troubleshoot vCenter database problems
Use the vCenter appliance shell and the Bash shell to identify and solve problems
Identify and troubleshoot ESXi host problems.

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Dec 16, 2024 - Dec 20, 2024 (5 days)

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Jan 6, 2025 - Jan 10, 2025 (5 days)

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When does class start/end?

Classes begin promptly at 9:00 am, and typically end at 5:00 pm.

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Lunch is normally an hour long and begins at noon. Coffee, tea, hot chocolate and juice are available all day in the kitchen. Fruit, muffins and bagels are served each morning. There are numerous restaurants near each of our centers, and some popular ones are indicated on the Area Map in the Student Welcome Handbooks - these can be picked up in the lobby or requested from one of our ExitCertified staff.

How can someone reach me during class?

If someone should need to contact you while you are in class, please have them call the center telephone number and leave a message with the receptionist.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

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GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

How do I find an ExitCertified training location?

We have training locations across the United States and Canada. View a full list of classroom training locations.

Which delivery formats are available?

At ExitCertified we offer training that is Instructor-Led, Online, Virtual and Self-Paced.

Does ExitCertified deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

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ExitCertified instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience. They have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay up to date, instructors will at least spend 25 percent of their time learning new emerging technologies and courses.

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VMware vSphere: Troubleshooting [V8]

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FAQ

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Skills Gained

Who Can Benefit

Prerequisites

Course Details

Course Modules

Troubleshooting Virtual Networking

When does class start/end?

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

How can someone reach me during class?

What languages are used to deliver training?

What does GTR stand for?

How do I find an ExitCertified training location?

Which delivery formats are available?

Does ExitCertified deliver group training?

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

How do I get started with certification?

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Troubleshooting Virtual Networking

When does class start/end?

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

How can someone reach me during class?

What languages are used to deliver training?

What does GTR stand for?

How do I find an ExitCertified training location?

Which delivery formats are available?

Does ExitCertified deliver group training?

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

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