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VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale (v7) Certification Training
Vinsys provides a five-day expert-led VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale (v7) training to help you develop highly available and scalable virtual infrastructure. In lectures and hands-on labs, you examine and implement the features of VMware vSphere 7 that support a scalable infrastructure a
Optimize and Scale (v7) Certification Training
Learn to adjust the scale of VMware vSphere environments to accommodate increasing business demand.
Learn through practical exercises and case study analysis.
Improve resource allocation for better utilisation of ESXi hosts and virtual machines.
Course Overview
With an aim to enable vSphere administrators to optimise, scale, and manage vSphere infrastructure, the 5-day, instructor-led VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V7] course equips learners with the essential skills. The networking, storage, CPU, memory, vCenter server, and other advanced vSphere feature performance are integrated components of comprehensive curriculum. This program has balanced theoretical instructions with experiential learning to enable you install, support, and maintain a highly available and scalable VMware vSphere. It prepares you to design and implement a solid scalable infrastructure.
Through the detailed study of VMware's performance monitoring tools, such as esxtop, learners will develop the ability to optimise their vSphere environment for the best performance, scalability, and reliability. They will also gain an understanding of distributed switches, storage APIs, and Resource management. The course will provide the ability to track and assess the metrics of primary importance related to computing, storage resources, networking resources, and ESXi hosts.
You will learn how to improve the overall efficiency of the vSphere environment, including the vCenter Server. The learners will be able to set advanced features, manage and analyse performance metrics, and resolve fundamental vSphere problems. This training program is a step forward for professionals who aim to improve the capability and sustainability of vSphere infrastructures. For SMEs who seek to control vast virtualised settings, mastering VMware vSphere: Optimise and Scale sustains their career progression.
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Course Objectives
Upon completion of this program, participants ought to be able to:
- Conduct the configuration and the management of networking and storage using vSphere for sophisticated and large enterprises.
- Manage certificates with the help of VMware vSphere Client.
- Setup Identity Federation on VMware vCenter Server to use external identity sources.
- Secure the infrastructure for encrypted virtual machines with VMware vSphere Trust Authority.
- Manage compliance for VMware ESXi with host profiles.
- Deploy virtual machines with the help of content libraries which you can create and manage.
- Utilize resource pools to manage the consumption of virtual machines.
- Oversee and evaluate the key performance indicators for computing, storage, and networking resources for ESXi hosts to manage their optimisation.
- Optimize the performance in the vSphere environment, vCenter Server included.
Audience
VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale (v7) is suitable for a wide audience which includes:
- System administrators
- System engineers
- System integrators
Please contact us if you are interested in this training but come from a different industry. Our experts will help you choose a course that complements your career path and goals.
Eligibility Criteria
Prior to applying for VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale [V7], these prerequisites must be met:
- Comprehension of topics covered in VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V7] course.
- Having sufficient administrative experience related to ESXi and vCenter Server.
For additional information about the qualifying criteria, please contact Vinsys. Our experts will guide you and help streamline your learning journey.
Course Outline
Module 1: Course Introduction
- Introductions and course logistics
- Course objectives
Module 2: Network Scalability
- Configure and manage vSphere distributed switches
- Describe how VMware vSphere Network I/O Control enhances performance
- Explain distributed switch features such as port mirroring and NetFlow
Module 3: Storage Scalability
- Explain why VMware vSphere VMFS is a high-performance, scalable file system
- Explain VMware vSphere Storage APIs - Array Integration, VMware vSphere API for Storage Awareness, and vSphere APIs for I/O filtering
- Configure and assign virtual machine storage policies
- Create VMware vSAN storage policies
- Recognize components of the VMware vSphere Virtual Volumes architecture ©1998 - 2025 NetCom Learning 2
- Configure VMware vSphere Storage DRS and VMware vSphere Storage I/O Control
Module 4: Host and Management Scalability
- Use the vSphere Client to manage vSphere certificates
- Describe identity federation and recognize its use cases
- Configure identity federation to allow vCenter Server to use external identity provider
- Describe the benefits and use cases of vSphere Trust Authority
- Configure vSphere Trust Authority
- Use host profiles to manage ESXi configuration compliance
- Create a local content library and subscribe to a published content library
- Deploy VMs from a content library
- Create and manage resource pools in a cluster
- Describe how scalable shares work
Module 5: CPU Optimization
- Explain the CPU scheduler operation and other features that affect CPU performance
- Explain NUMA and vNUMA support
- Use esxtop to monitor key CPU performance metrics
Module 6: Memory Optimization
- Explain ballooning, memory compression, transparent page sharing, and host-swapping techniques for memory reclamation when memory is
- overcommitted
- Use esxtop to monitor key memory performance metrics
Module 7: Storage Optimization
- Describe storage queue types and other factors that affect storage performance
- Discuss vSphere support for NVMe and iSER technologies
- Use esxtop to monitor key storage performance metrics
Module 8: Network Optimization
- Explain performance features of network adapters
- Explain the performance features of vSphere networking
- Use esxtop to monitor key network performance metrics
Module 9: vCenter Server Performance Optimization
- Describe the factors that influence vCenter Server performance
- Use VMware vCenter Server Appliance tools to monitor resource use Supplemental Content
Module 10: Appendix A vSphere Auto Deploy
- Explain the purpose of VMware vSphere ESXi Image Builder CLI
- Explain the purpose of VMware vSphere Auto Deploy
- Describe how an autodeployed ESXi host boots
- Configure a vSphere Auto Deploy environment
Module 11: Appendix B vSphere Security
- Configure ESXi Host Access and Authentication
- Recognize strategies for securing vSphere components, such as vCenter Server, ESXi hosts, and virtual machines
- Describe vSphere support for security standards and protocols
- Describe virtual machine security features
- Describe the components of a VM encryption architecture
- Create, manage, and migrate encrypted VMs
- Encrypt core dumps
- List VM encryption events and alarms
Choose Your Preferred Mode
Online Training
- Set your own pace when studying due to a flexible learning schedule.
- The mobile-friendly platform for learning anytime, anywhere.
- Real-time engagement and discussions during the live virtual instructor-led lessons.
- Access videos, case studies, quizzes, and other interactive multimedia lessons.
Corporate Training
- Foster collaboration and productivity within the team through group training. .
- Team guided and supported by seasoned industry experts who act as instructors.
- Programs designed to meet the organisation's specific goals, leading to more efficient performance.
- Offers hands-on practical labs that simulate real-world environments.
FAQ’s
What is the duration of the VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale (v7) course?
The duration of the VMware Vsphere: Optimise and Scale (v7) course is five days.
What careers can one pursue after completing the VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale (v7) course?
After the course, learners can pursue higher positions in IT infrastructure management, including, but not limited to, VMware vSphere Administrator, Virtualization Engineer, Systems Architect, and Cloud Infrastructure Manager.
What will be the essential topics of the VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale (v7) course?
The peculiarities of the course will involve advanced techniques of vSphere infrastructure resource optimization, with special regard to ESXi hosts configuration and management, resource allocation, network optimization, and resolving common performance problems.
Can Vinsys adjust a training course to fit the specifications of an organisation’srequirementst?
Vinsys provides organisation-centric training solutions. If you are facing particular issues and would like specific content to address them, or if you want the training to comply with your organisation’s IT policies, Vinsys can tailor the course VMware vSphere: Optimise and Scale (v7) to meet your operational requirements.
What are the hardware specs needed to support VMware on my computer?
A system must meet the minimum hardware requirements to run the VMware vSphere software. The ESXi 7.0 version requires a minimum of 16 GB RAM. To ensure the most compatible and adequate performance for virtualized environments, the system must support 64-bit operating systems with hardware virtualisation (Intel VT-x or AMD RVI) enabled at the CPU.
Who is qualified to enroll in the VMware vSphere: Optimise and Scale (v7) course?
The VMware vSphere: Optimise and Scale (v7) course is tailored for Information Technology (IT) specialists such as system administrators, engineers, and system integrators.
What are the prerequisites for the VMware vSphere: Optimise and Scale (v7) course?
Candidates must be familiar with the concepts taught in the VMware vSphere: Install, Configure, Manage [V7] course and have enough operational-level experience working with VMware ESXi and vCenter Server to guarantee engagement with the content of the Optimize and Scale course.
How does the VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale (v7) benefit organisations?
The learnings from this course contributes to better performance and scalability of the organisation’s infrastructure, including increased overall resource efficiency, uptime, reduced operational expenses, and improved protection against outages. IT teams can also solve issues more efficiently, enabling a strong infrastructure.
What are the benefits of attending VMware vSphere: Optimise and Scale (V7) course training?
Through this course, learners will gain theoretical and practical skills in optimizing and scaling VMware vSphere environments. They will also understand ESXi host deployment and configuration, virtual machine management, and complex vSphere infrastructure issues and their resolution.
Does Vinsys offer the VMware vSphere: Optimise and Scale (V7) online course?
Vinsys does offer the VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale (V7) course, and as with all Vinsys courses, the online version includes interactive lessons, practical labs, and real-case scenario application to allow learners to utilise the material and gain hands-on experience in a virtual environment.
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Reviews
This training offered great perspectives into optimising and troubleshooting VMware environments. The hands-on labs of Vinsys truly simplified intricate ideas. The instructors were very experienced, and I could use what I had learned for my job almost instantly. I feel more confident when it comes to managing VMware infrastructures.
Shubham MongiaSystem Administrator
Taking the course at Vinsys was a great learning experience. The online portion of the course was flexible and easy to follow, enhanced by interactive lessons and practical labs. The course allowed me to expand and improve the organisation's virtual infrastructure management. For those who wish to improve and master VMware vSphere skills, Vinsys is the ideal place.
Amol PatilSystem Engineer
We recently completed Vinsys's VMWare vSphere course for our IT staff, and the outcome has been excellent. With Vinsys's help, we have streamlined IT operations, and system downtime has improved. This is excellent training for any company that wants to enhance its VMware environment.
Radhika KediaSystem integrator
This was a smart choice for our company, taking the Vinsys course for VMware vSphere: Optimize and Scale (v7). The training was customised to the requirements of our infrastructure team for performance optimisation, scalability, and troubleshooting. We are better prepared to serve the growing needs of our customers.
Madhukar SinhaProject Manager
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