VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v8 + VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Training in Kisumu, Kenya by EduCore Global Skills

Module 1: VMware vSphere 8 Architecture and Virtualization Foundations

Core competencies for VMware vSphere 8 Architecture and Virtualization Foundations.

• VMware vSphere 8 Infrastructure and Core Components
• ESXi Hosts, vCenter Server, and Virtual Machines
• Software-Defined Data Center Architecture
• Planning Compute, Storage, and Network Requirements
• Designing a Production-Ready vSphere Environment

Module 2: Installing and Configuring VMware ESXi 8

Core competencies for Installing and Configuring VMware ESXi 8.

• Preparing Hardware and Installation Requirements
• Installing and Configuring ESXi Hosts
• Configuring Host Management Networking
• Managing ESXi Security, Services, and Access
• Performing Initial Host Configuration and Validation

Module 3: Deploying and Managing VMware vCenter Server

Core competencies for Deploying and Managing VMware vCenter Server.

• vCenter Server Architecture and Services
• Deploying the vCenter Server Appliance
• Creating and Managing Datacenters and Clusters
• Configuring Roles, Permissions, and Identity Sources
• Managing Hosts Through vCenter Server

Module 4: Virtual Machine Deployment and Administration

Core competencies for Virtual Machine Deployment and Administration.

• Creating and Configuring Virtual Machines
• VMware Tools and Virtual Hardware Management
• Templates, Clones, and Content Libraries
• Managing Snapshots and VM Lifecycle Operations
• Resource Allocation and VM Performance Optimization

Module 5: vSphere Networking, Storage, and Migration

Core competencies for vSphere Networking, Storage, and Migration.

• Standard and Distributed Virtual Switches
• Configuring Port Groups, VLANs, and Network Policies
• Managing VMFS, NFS, iSCSI, and Shared Storage
• Configuring Storage Policies and Multipathing
• Performing vMotion and Storage vMotion

Module 6: vSphere Clustering, Availability, and Resource Management

Core competencies for vSphere Clustering, Availability, and Resource Management.

• Designing and Configuring vSphere Clusters
• VMware High Availability Configuration
• Distributed Resource Scheduler Concepts and Configuration
• Resource Pools, Reservations, Limits, and Shares
• Monitoring and Optimizing Cluster Capacity

Module 7: vSphere Lifecycle Management, Security, and Troubleshooting

Core competencies for vSphere Lifecycle Management, Security, and Troubleshooting.

• VMware vSphere Lifecycle Manager
• ESXi and Cluster Patching and Upgrades
• Certificates, Authentication, and Host Security
• Monitoring Performance Using vSphere Tools
• Diagnosing Common Compute, Storage, and Network Issues

Module 8: VMware NSX Architecture and Deployment

Core competencies for VMware NSX Architecture and Deployment.

• VMware NSX Architecture and Core Components
• NSX Manager, Transport Nodes, and Edge Nodes
• Preparing ESXi Hosts for NSX
• Configuring Transport Zones and Uplink Profiles
• Deploying and Validating an NSX Infrastructure

Module 9: NSX Logical Networking and Routing

Core competencies for NSX Logical Networking and Routing.

• Creating NSX Segments and Logical Networks
• Configuring Tier-0 and Tier-1 Gateways
• North-South and East-West Traffic Architecture
• Static and Dynamic Routing Concepts
• Configuring NSX Edge Services and Connectivity

Module 10: NSX Security, Operations, and Advanced Administration

Core competencies for NSX Security, Operations, and Advanced Administration.

• Distributed Firewall Architecture and Configuration
• Micro-Segmentation and Security Policy Design
• Gateway Firewall and Network Security Controls
• NSX Monitoring, Traceflow, and Troubleshooting
• Integrating vSphere and NSX for Secure Data Center Operations

How is VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v8 + VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Training delivered?

VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v8 + VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Training is delivered through instructor-led classroom, live online, private in-house corporate training depending on the selected cohort or organizational arrangement.

What are the fees for VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v8 + VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Training?

The published course investment is KES 115,000 and USD 1,600. Location-specific fees are shown where configured.

How long is VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v8 + VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Training?

VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v8 + VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Training runs for 5 Days unless a customized corporate schedule is agreed.

Do participants receive a certificate for VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v8 + VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Training?

Participants who complete the course receive a Certificate of Completion from EduCore Global Skills.

Where can I take VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v8 + VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Training?

VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v8 + VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Training is available in Kisumu, Kenya. Current dates are shown only where real sessions have been configured.

Who should attend VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v8 + VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Training?

VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v8 + VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Training is designed for ICT Officers, IT Managers, Systems Administrators, Cybersecurity Teams, Digital Transformation Leads, Professionals and organizations that need practical capability in Information Technology.

What are the prerequisites for VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage v8 + VMware NSX: Install, Configure, Training?

No mandatory prerequisite is required unless stated in the course outline. Practical workplace experience in the subject area is helpful.