Jon Hall, Joshua Andrews

VMware Certified Professional Data Center Virtualization on vSphere 6.7 Study Guide (eBook, PDF)

Exam 2V0-21.19

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Master vSphere 6 virtualization with hands-on practice and bonus preview exams VCP6-DCV: VMware Certified Professional-Data Center Virtualization on vSphere 6 Study Guide is your ultimate guide to preparing for exam 2VO-621. This Study Guide provides 100% coverage of all exam objectives and offers a unique set of study tools including assessment tests, objective map, real-world scenarios, hands-on exercises, and much more so you can be confident come exam day. You will also receive access to the superior Sybex interactive online learning environment that provides additional study tools including electronic flashcards and bonus practice exams. More than just a study guide, this book bridges the gap between exam prep and real-world on the job skills by focusing on the key information VMware professionals need to do the job. You'll master the vCenter Server and ESXi from planning and installation through upgrade and security, and develop an in-depth understanding of vSphere networking and storage, vApp deployment, service level establishment, troubleshooting, monitoring implementation, and so much more. * Study 100% of exam 2V0-621 objectives * Practice your skills with hands-on exercises * Gain professional insight from real-world scenarios * Test your understanding with review questions, practice tests, and more Virtualization is the number-one IT priority for organizations across public and private sectors, and VMware is the dominant force in the virtualization space. The VCP6-DCV certification gives you a highly marketable credential in terms of employment, but first you must pass this challenging exam. VCP6-DCV gives you the power of Sybex exam prep and the skills you need to excel at the job.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 640
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781119214717
• Artikelnr.: 60066877

Autorenporträt

ABOUT THE AUTHORS Jon Hall is a Certification Development, Technical Training, and Education Services Management Professional with over a decade of experience working for VMware Education Services. He assisted in the development of numerous VMware certifications, and currently holds 13 VMware certifications, along with certifications from HP, Cisco, and others. Joshua Andrews is a VMware expert, blogger, and certification enthusiast. He currently holds numerous VMware certifications, including VCP6-DCV, VCAP6-DCV, VCIX-DCV, and VCIX-NV. He has also received the VMware vExpert designation every year since 2012.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction xxi

Assessment Test xxxi

Chapter 1 What's New in vSphere 6.7 1

Accessing vSphere 2

VMware vSphere Client 2

Application Programming Interface 8

Topology and UI Updates for VCSA 8

External Platform Services Controller 8

Update Manager 10

Storage Updates 18

Persistent Memory 19

Remote Direct Memory Access 19

vSAN 20

Security Updates 22

Virtual Machines 24

Content Library 24

Per-VM EVC 40

Summary 41

Exam Essentials 42

Review Questions 43

Chapter 2 Configuring and Administering Security in a vSphere Datacenter 47

Configuring and Administering Role-Based Access Controls 49

What Is a Privilege? 49

What Is a Task? 49

What Is a Role? 50

Assigning Permissions 54

Viewing and Exporting Group and User Permissions 70

Securing ESXi Hosts and the vCenter Server 72

Hardening ESXi Hosts 72

Hardening vCenter Server 87

Configuring and Enabling SSO and Identity Sources 88

vCenter Single Sign-On 89

Platform Services Controller 91

Configuring vCenter Single Sign-On 93

Securing Virtual Machines 96

Secure Boot 96

Virtual Machine Encryption 96

Virtual Machine Hardening 106

vSphere Network Security 117

Summary 118

Exam Essentials 118

Review Questions 119

Chapter 3 Networking in vSphere 123

Understanding vSphere Networking 124

Standard Switches 125

Virtual Distributed Switches 127

Using dvPort Groups 138

Working with Virtual Adapters 144

Custom TCP/IP Stacks 147

Long-Distance vMotion 151

Migrating Virtual Machines to or from a vDS 151

Performance and Reliability 151

Link Aggregation 152

Load Balancing and Failover Policies 153

Traffic Shaping 154

TCP Segmentation Offload 155

Jumbo Frames 155

Network Isolation 158

Automatic Rollback 159

Monitoring and Mirroring 163

Using NetFlow 164

Understanding Network I/O Control 165

Configuring NIOC Reservations, Shares, and Limits 166

Summary 170

Exam Essentials 171

Review Questions 172

Chapter 4 Storage in vSphere 177

Managing vSphere Integration with Physical Storage 178

Adding an NFS Datastore 179

Using Block Storage 186

Configuring the Software iSCSI Initiator 187

Binding VMkernels to the Software iSCSI Initiator 189

Scanning for Changes 192

Storage Filters 193

Thin Provisioning 194

Storage Multipathing and Failover 196

Configuring and Upgrading VMFS and NFS 203

Configuring VMFS Datastores 207

Raw Device Mapping and Bus Sharing 214

Configuring Software-Defined Storage 217

Virtual Storage Area Network 217

Virtual Volumes 225

Storage Policy-Based Management 229

Enabling and Configuring Storage I/O Control 230

Summary 233

Exam Essentials 234

Review Questions 235

Chapter 5 Upgrading a vSphere Deployment 239

Upgrading from vSphere 5.5 240

Upgrading a vCenter Server on Windows 244

Verify Basic Compatibility and Download the Installer 245

Prepare the Database for Upgrade 245

Prepare for Upgrading the Content Library 247

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