VMware ESX Server: Installing

Pluralsight

Course Summary

Part 1 of 3 of the VMware ESX Server series focuses on introducing ESX Server and on installation.

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Course Description

Part 1 of 3 of the VMware ESX Server series focuses on introducing ESX Server and on installation. The goal of this course is to help you understand enterprise-level virtualization. By viewing this course, you'll be able to create dynamic and automated enterprise data centers with high levels of performance, scalability, and reliability. Middle to upper level enterprise network administrators, IT professionals, and system administrators with a strong desire to learn VMware ESX Server and VMware Infrastructure are ideal candidates for this course.

Course Description

Part 1 of 3 of the VMware ESX Server series focuses on introducing ESX Server and on installation. The goal of this course is to help you understand enterprise-level virtualization. By viewing this course, you'll be able to create dynamic and automated enterprise data centers with high levels of performance, scalability, and reliability. Middle to upper level enterprise network administrators, IT professionals, and system administrators with a strong desire to learn VMware ESX Server and VMware Infrastructure are ideal candidates for this course.

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Course Syllabus

Introduction to Our VMware ESX 3.5 Video Training Course
- 18m 6s

—Introduction 0m 50s
—Meet Your Instructor 1m 1s
—Why is VMware ESX So Important? 2m 29s
—VMware Certifications 4m 24s
—Topics We Will Cover in this Video Series 5m 45s
—Our Scenario 2m 54s
—What We Covered 0m 43s

What's New in VMware ESX/ESXi 3.5 and vCenter 2.5 with Upgrade 4?
- 26m 5s

—Introduction 0m 50s
—What's New in VMware ESX/ESXi 3.5? 6m 59s
—What's New in VMware ESXi 3.5? 3m 47s
—What Are the Limitations of Free ESXi? 2m 6s
—What's New with VMware vCenter 2.5? 1m 19s
—Demonstration of ESX 3.5 and vCenter 2.5 8m 45s
—What Do Updates Level 3 (U3) and Level 4 (U4) Offer You? 1m 6s
—What We Covered 1m 13s

Introduction to Virtualization
- 27m 1s

—Introduction 0m 32s
—What is Virtualization? 3m 54s
—Virtualization Management Layer Approach 2m 22s
—Dedicated Virtualization Approach 1m 38s
—What Are the Various Types of Virtualization? 1m 29s
—Storage Virtualization 2m 33s
—Network Virtualization 2m 3s
—Application Virtualization 2m 19s
—Desktop Virtualization 2m 7s
—What Type of Virtualization is Right for You? 2m 32s
—What Makes Virtualization So Appealing? 1m 2s
—How Can Server Virtualization Help Me? 3m 23s
—What We Covered 1m 7s

Virtualization Products Compared
- 17m 38s

—Introduction 0m 37s
—VMware ESX 4 Server 2m 24s
—VMware Server 1m 12s
—Microsoft Hyper-V 2m 8s
—Microsoft Virtual Server 2005 R2 with SP1 1m 34s
—Citrix XenServer 1m 52s
—Competitive Comparison 7m 21s
—What We Covered 0m 30s

Planning and Designing Your VMware Infrastructure
- 31m 57s

—Introduction 0m 52s
—What Should or Shouldn't Be Virtualized? 1m 28s
—How Do I Consolidate Servers (P2V)? 3m 3s
—Importance of SAN Storage 2m 4s
—How to Select the Right Hardware for VMware ESX 3m 53s
—Steps for ESX HW Selection 3m 12s
—ESX Server Installation Requirements and Recommendations 5m 5s
—Licensing Options for ESX - Host vs. Server Based 7m 25s
—Partitioning Options for VMware ESX 1m 56s
—Installation Steps for ESX and Virtual Infrastructure Suite 1m 32s
—What We Covered 1m 27s

Installing VMware ESX Server 3.5
- 14m 49s

—Installation Requirements of VMware ESX Server 3.5 5m 26s
—Installing VMware ESX Server 3.5 9m 6s
—What We Covered 0m 17s

Installing VMware ESXi Server
- 20m 0s

—Introduction 0m 51s
—ESXi Installation Requirements 3m 2s
—ESXi Installation Notes 1m 59s
—ESXi Console Tips and Tricks 2m 58s
—ESXi Installation - Step by Step 10m 30s
—What We Covered 0m 40s

Running VMware ESXi 3.5 in Workstation with Nested Guests
- 19m 36s

—Introduction 1m 27s
—Why Do This? 1m 31s
—What Do You Need? 0m 55s
—Do I Have the Right CPU? 1m 0s
—Can I Run a Nested Guest VM Inside ESXi? 1m 21s
—How Do You Configure Your ESXi VM? 0m 45s
—Creating New ESXi Inside Workstation 4m 5s
—Editing VMware Configuration File 1m 29s
—Powering On the Virtual ESXi Server 3m 43s
—Running Nested Virtual Machine Inside ESXi 2m 41s
—What We Covered 0m 39s

Navigating and Configuring VMware ESX Server
- 42m 4s

—Introduction 0m 46s
—VMware ESX Server Management Options 5m 0s
—Using the ESX Server Console - SSH and Telnet 11m 16s
—Using Virtual Infrastructure (VI) Web Access 4m 6s
—Installing and Using the VI Client 16m 13s
—Remote Control of Virtual Servers 1m 34s
—VI Client Hot Keys 0m 59s
—What We Covered and What You Should Know 2m 10s

Installing and Using VMware Virtual Center
- 43m 58s

—Introduction 0m 46s
—VMware Virtual Center Demo 11m 31s
—Intro to VMware Virtual Center 5m 17s
—VS Architecture 1m 46s
—VC Minimums and Requirements 3m 33s
—Installing Virtual Server 6m 58s
—Navigating VS 12m 13s
—What We Covered and What You Should Know 1m 54s

Course Fee:

USD 29

Course Type:	Self-Study
Course Status:	Active
Workload:	1 - 4 hours / week

This course is listed under Open Source , Data Centre Management , Development & Implementations , Networks & IT Infrastructure , Operating Systems and Server & Storage Management Community

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Course Fee:

USD 29

Course Type:	Self-Study
Course Status:	Active
Workload:	1 - 4 hours / week

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VMware ESX Server: Installing

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VMware

Virtualization

XenServer

Virtual Machine (VM)

Storage Area Network (SAN)

Server virtualization

Secure Shell (SSH)

Microsoft Virtual Server

Desktop virtualization

Application virtualization

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