VCFBMSVMVMwareVM-VCFBMS9.0<p>By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives:</p> <ul> <li>Define VCF and its key features</li><li>Describe the use cases of VCF</li><li>Explain the architecture of the VCF private cloud</li><li>Recognize the components of the VCF private cloud</li><li>Outline the sequence for deploying the VCF private cloud</li><li>Describe the deployment configuration of VCF instance core components</li><li>Explain the deployment configuration of VCF fleet management components</li><li>Deploy VMware Cloud Foundation&reg; Operations for networks, VMware Cloud Foundation&reg; Operations for logs, and VMware Cloud Foundation&reg; Identity Broker</li><li>Describe the VCF licensing model</li><li>Describe the single sign-on architecture in VCF</li><li>Identify the steps to configure single sign-on in VCF</li><li>Manage users and user groups in VCF</li><li>Outline the steps to manage passwords in VCF</li><li>Outline the steps to create a workload domain</li><li>Configure VMware&reg; vCenter&reg; linked groups</li><li>Import vCenter as a workload domain using VCF Operations</li><li>Describe the process for configuring Fibre Channel storage</li><li>Identify the components of an iSCSI storage system</li><li>Outline the process of provisioning NFS storage to VMware&reg; ESX hosts</li><li>Identify and use built-in tools to validate a successful VMware&reg; vSAN deployment</li><li>Compare the various tools used to monitor a vSAN cluster</li><li>Explain the types of vSAN reports available in VMware Cloud Foundation&reg; Operations</li><li>Explain Virtual Private Cloud concepts and constructs</li><li>Differentiate between Centralized and Distributed Network Connectivity</li><li>Identify the steps to configure virtual private cloud</li><li>Manage certificates in VCF</li><li>Explain the life cycle management of VCF components</li><li>Identify the supported upgrade paths to VCF 9.0</li><li>Define security, compliance and resilience in VCF</li><li>Describe the integrated security features across all layers in VCF</li><li>Discuss and perform VCF upgrade paths</li></ul><p>This course has the following prerequisites: </p> <ul> <li>Implement Learning Path Stage-1 Training</li><li>Working experience and knowledge of VMware vSphere&reg;, VMware NSX&reg;, and vSAN environments</li></ul><p>System Administrators, Solution Engineers, Consultants, Architects, and Support Personnel</p><ul> <li>Course Introduction</li><li>VCF Private Cloud: Overview and Architecture</li><li>VCF Private Cloud Deployment</li><li>VCF Post-deployment Tasks</li><li>VCF Fleet Management</li><li>VCF Workload Domain</li><li>VCF Networking</li><li>VCF Storage Management</li><li>VCF Certificate Management</li><li>VCF Life Cycle Management</li><li>VCF Security</li><li>VCF Upgrade Paths</li></ul><h5>Course Introduction</h5><ul> <li>Introduction and course logistics</li><li>Course objectives</li></ul><h5>VCF Private Cloud: Overview and Architecture</h5><ul> <li>Define VCF and its key features</li><li>Describe the use cases of VCF</li><li>Explain the capabilities of VCF</li><li>Describe the integrated security across all layers in VCF</li><li>Explain the advanced services of VCF</li><li>Explain the architecture of the VCF private cloud</li><li>Recognize the components of the VCF private cloud</li><li>Distinguish between VCF fleet-level components and VCF instance-level components</li><li>Describe the various roles in VCF private cloud</li></ul><h5>VCF Private Cloud Deployment</h5><ul> <li>Identify the VCF fleet deployment considerations</li><li>Describe the process for planning and preparing a VCF deployment</li><li>Identify the information required for the Planning and Preparation Workbook</li><li>Explain the high-level steps to deploy VCF private cloud</li><li>Outline the sequence for deploying the VCF private cloud</li><li>Describe the deployment configuration of VCF instance core components</li><li>Explain the deployment configuration of VCF fleet management components</li><li>Use the VCF Installer deployment wizard to deploy a new VCF fleet</li><li>Use a deployment specification JSON file to deploy a new VCF fleet</li></ul><h5>VCF Post-deployment Tasks</h5><ul> <li>Navigate the VCF Operations user interface</li><li>Navigate the VMware Cloud Foundation&reg; Automation user interface</li><li>Navigate the vSphere Client user interface</li><li>Explain VCF Operations for networks, VCF Operations for logs, and VCF Identity Broker</li><li>Deploy VCF Operations for networks, VCF Operations for logs, and VCF Identity Broker</li></ul><h5>VCF Fleet Management</h5><ul> <li>Describe the VCF licensing model</li><li>Assign and manage VCF licenses</li><li>Identify key log files to troubleshoot licensing issues</li><li>Discuss single sign-on in VCF</li><li>Describe the single sign-on architecture in VCF</li><li>Discuss VCF Identity Broker in VCF</li><li>Identify the steps to configure single sign-on in VCF</li><li>List the supported directories and IDPs in VCF</li><li>Configure SSO and enablement for all components in a VCF Instance</li><li>Manage users and user groups in VCF</li><li>Outline the steps to manage passwords</li></ul><h5>VCF Workload Domain</h5><ul> <li>Explain VCF domains</li><li>Describe the management of the workload domains</li><li>List design considerations for workload domains</li><li>Describe design prerequisites for a workload domain</li><li>Outline the steps to create a workload domain</li><li>Describe vCenter Groups</li><li>Configure vCenter linked groups</li><li>Import vCenter as a workload domain using VCF Operations</li></ul><h5>VCF Networking</h5><ul> <li>Describe the role of VMware NSX in VCF</li><li>Describe the default NSX objects that are created during the VCF deployment</li><li>Discuss the Workload domain networking options</li><li>Describe the networking constructs in NSX</li><li>Explain Virtual Private Cloud concepts and constructs</li><li>Differentiate between Centralized and Distributed Network Connectivity</li><li>Configure Distributed Network Connectivity</li><li>Configure Centralized Network Connectivity</li><li>Identify key CLI commands to determine the NSX Edge cluster status and BGP peering</li><li>Create a Virtual Private Cloud</li><li>Create subnets within a virtual private cloud</li></ul><h5>VCF Storage Management</h5><ul> <li>Define the key components involved in Fibre Channel storage systems</li><li>Describe the process for configuring Fibre Channel storage</li><li>Identify the components of an iSCSI storage system</li><li>Explain how iSCSI addressing works</li><li>Describe the benefits and considerations of using multipathing with iSCSI storage</li><li>List the requirements to use NFS as principal and supplemental storage</li><li>Outline the process of provisioning NFS storage to ESX hosts</li><li>Describe the steps involved in deploying a vSAN cluster</li><li>Identify and use built-in tools to validate a successful vSAN deployment</li><li>Apply a custom storage policy to an individual virtual machine or virtual disk</li><li>Compare the various tools used to monitor a vSAN cluster</li><li>Explain the types of vSAN reports available in VCF Operations</li><li>Compare different maintenance mode options and their impact on object health</li><li>Summarize the steps to power down a vSAN cluster in a workload domain</li></ul><h5>VCF Certificate Management</h5><ul> <li>Describe public key infrastructure</li><li>Explain the purpose of certificate signing requests</li><li>Outline the steps to integrate certificates in VCF</li><li>List the available CA options in SDDC Manager</li><li>Integrate VCF Operations with Microsoft CA and OpenSSL CA</li><li>Manage certificates in VCF</li></ul><h5>VCF Life Cycle Management</h5><ul> <li>Discuss life cycle management in VCF</li><li>Explain the life cycle management of VCF fleet management</li><li>Describe how to configure software depots</li><li>Describe how to upgrade and patch fleet management components</li><li>Explain the life cycle management of VCF components</li><li>Describe how to upgrade and patch the VCF management components</li><li>Explain the process for backing up and restoring fleet-level management components</li><li>Explain the process for backing up and restoring VCF management components</li></ul><h5>VCF Security</h5><ul> <li>Define security, compliance and resilience in VCF</li><li>Describe the integrated security features across all layers in VCF</li><li>Explain the advanced networking and security capabilities of VCF</li><li>Outline the steps to monitor User and Infrastructure Security</li><li>Explain how Compliance Benchmark works</li><li>Outline the steps to monitor Configuration Drift</li></ul><h5>VCF Upgrade Paths</h5><ul> <li>Identify the supported upgrade paths to VCF 9.0</li><li>Explain the upgrade key consideration</li><li>Evaluate both existing and future compatibility assessments</li><li>Explain the upgrade sequence to the VCF 9 fleet using the existing vSphere</li><li>Explain the upgrade sequence to the VCF 9 fleet using the existing vSphere and VCF Operations</li><li>Explain the upgrade sequence to the VCF 9 fleet using the existing VCF 5.2 with multiple Aria components</li></ul>By the end of the course, you should be able to meet the following objectives: - Define VCF and its key features - Describe the use cases of VCF - Explain the architecture of the VCF private cloud - Recognize the components of the VCF private cloud - Outline the sequence for deploying the VCF private cloud - Describe the deployment configuration of VCF instance core components - Explain the deployment configuration of VCF fleet management components - Deploy VMware Cloud Foundation® Operations for networks, VMware Cloud Foundation® Operations for logs, and VMware Cloud Foundation® Identity Broker - Describe the VCF licensing model - Describe the single sign-on architecture in VCF - Identify the steps to configure single sign-on in VCF - Manage users and user groups in VCF - Outline the steps to manage passwords in VCF - Outline the steps to create a workload domain - Configure VMware® vCenter® linked groups - Import vCenter as a workload domain using VCF Operations - Describe the process for configuring Fibre Channel storage - Identify the components of an iSCSI storage system - Outline the process of provisioning NFS storage to VMware® ESX hosts - Identify and use built-in tools to validate a successful VMware® vSAN deployment - Compare the various tools used to monitor a vSAN cluster - Explain the types of vSAN reports available in VMware Cloud Foundation® Operations - Explain Virtual Private Cloud concepts and constructs - Differentiate between Centralized and Distributed Network Connectivity - Identify the steps to configure virtual private cloud - Manage certificates in VCF - Explain the life cycle management of VCF components - Identify the supported upgrade paths to VCF 9.0 - Define security, compliance and resilience in VCF - Describe the integrated security features across all layers in VCF - Discuss and perform VCF upgrade pathsThis course has the following prerequisites: - Implement Learning Path Stage-1 Training - Working experience and knowledge of VMware vSphere®, VMware NSX®, and vSAN environmentsSystem Administrators, Solution Engineers, Consultants, Architects, and Support Personnel- Course Introduction - VCF Private Cloud: Overview and Architecture - VCF Private Cloud Deployment - VCF Post-deployment Tasks - VCF Fleet Management - VCF Workload Domain - VCF Networking - VCF Storage Management - VCF Certificate Management - VCF Life Cycle Management - VCF Security - VCF Upgrade PathsCourse Introduction - Introduction and course logistics - Course objectives VCF Private Cloud: Overview and Architecture - Define VCF and its key features - Describe the use cases of VCF - Explain the capabilities of VCF - Describe the integrated security across all layers in VCF - Explain the advanced services of VCF - Explain the architecture of the VCF private cloud - Recognize the components of the VCF private cloud - Distinguish between VCF fleet-level components and VCF instance-level components - Describe the various roles in VCF private cloud VCF Private Cloud Deployment - Identify the VCF fleet deployment considerations - Describe the process for planning and preparing a VCF deployment - Identify the information required for the Planning and Preparation Workbook - Explain the high-level steps to deploy VCF private cloud - Outline the sequence for deploying the VCF private cloud - Describe the deployment configuration of VCF instance core components - Explain the deployment configuration of VCF fleet management components - Use the VCF Installer deployment wizard to deploy a new VCF fleet - Use a deployment specification JSON file to deploy a new VCF fleet VCF Post-deployment Tasks - Navigate the VCF Operations user interface - Navigate the VMware Cloud Foundation® Automation user interface - Navigate the vSphere Client user interface - Explain VCF Operations for networks, VCF Operations for logs, and VCF Identity Broker - Deploy VCF Operations for networks, VCF Operations for logs, and VCF Identity Broker VCF Fleet Management - Describe the VCF licensing model - Assign and manage VCF licenses - Identify key log files to troubleshoot licensing issues - Discuss single sign-on in VCF - Describe the single sign-on architecture in VCF - Discuss VCF Identity Broker in VCF - Identify the steps to configure single sign-on in VCF - List the supported directories and IDPs in VCF - Configure SSO and enablement for all components in a VCF Instance - Manage users and user groups in VCF - Outline the steps to manage passwords VCF Workload Domain - Explain VCF domains - Describe the management of the workload domains - List design considerations for workload domains - Describe design prerequisites for a workload domain - Outline the steps to create a workload domain - Describe vCenter Groups - Configure vCenter linked groups - Import vCenter as a workload domain using VCF Operations VCF Networking - Describe the role of VMware NSX in VCF - Describe the default NSX objects that are created during the VCF deployment - Discuss the Workload domain networking options - Describe the networking constructs in NSX - Explain Virtual Private Cloud concepts and constructs - Differentiate between Centralized and Distributed Network Connectivity - Configure Distributed Network Connectivity - Configure Centralized Network Connectivity - Identify key CLI commands to determine the NSX Edge cluster status and BGP peering - Create a Virtual Private Cloud - Create subnets within a virtual private cloud VCF Storage Management - Define the key components involved in Fibre Channel storage systems - Describe the process for configuring Fibre Channel storage - Identify the components of an iSCSI storage system - Explain how iSCSI addressing works - Describe the benefits and considerations of using multipathing with iSCSI storage - List the requirements to use NFS as principal and supplemental storage - Outline the process of provisioning NFS storage to ESX hosts - Describe the steps involved in deploying a vSAN cluster - Identify and use built-in tools to validate a successful vSAN deployment - Apply a custom storage policy to an individual virtual machine or virtual disk - Compare the various tools used to monitor a vSAN cluster - Explain the types of vSAN reports available in VCF Operations - Compare different maintenance mode options and their impact on object health - Summarize the steps to power down a vSAN cluster in a workload domain VCF Certificate Management - Describe public key infrastructure - Explain the purpose of certificate signing requests - Outline the steps to integrate certificates in VCF - List the available CA options in SDDC Manager - Integrate VCF Operations with Microsoft CA and OpenSSL CA - Manage certificates in VCF VCF Life Cycle Management - Discuss life cycle management in VCF - Explain the life cycle management of VCF fleet management - Describe how to configure software depots - Describe how to upgrade and patch fleet management components - Explain the life cycle management of VCF components - Describe how to upgrade and patch the VCF management components - Explain the process for backing up and restoring fleet-level management components - Explain the process for backing up and restoring VCF management components VCF Security - Define security, compliance and resilience in VCF - Describe the integrated security features across all layers in VCF - Explain the advanced networking and security capabilities of VCF - Outline the steps to monitor User and Infrastructure Security - Explain how Compliance Benchmark works - Outline the steps to monitor Configuration Drift VCF Upgrade Paths - Identify the supported upgrade paths to VCF 9.0 - Explain the upgrade key consideration - Evaluate both existing and future compatibility assessments - Explain the upgrade sequence to the VCF 9 fleet using the existing vSphere - Explain the upgrade sequence to the VCF 9 fleet using the existing vSphere and VCF Operations - Explain the upgrade sequence to the VCF 9 fleet using the existing VCF 5.2 with multiple Aria components5 jours3450.003450.003450.002950.003395.002750.003650.003650.00