Data center virtualization certification VCP6. 5-DCV exam guide : everything you need to achieve 2V0-622 certification - with exam tips and exercises
Deploy and configure vSphere infrastructure and learn to effectively create and administer vSphere virtual machines Key Features Implement advanced network virtualization techniques Configure and administer vSphere high availability Enhance your data center virtualization skills with practice questi...
| Otros Autores: | , |
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Birmingham ; Mumbai :
Packt
2018.
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| Edición: | 1st edition |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630742306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright and Credits
- Packt Upsell
- Contributors
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1: Configuring and Administering vSphere 6.x Security
- Objective 1.1 - Configure and administer role-based access control
- Compare and contrast propagated and explicit permission assignments
- View/sort/export user and group lists
- Add/modify/remove permissions for users and groups on vCenter Server inventory objects
- Determine how permissions are applied and inherited in vCenter Server
- Create/clone/edit vCenter Server Roles
- Configure VMware Identity Sources
- Apply a role to a user/group and to an object or group of objects
- Change permission validation settings
- Determine the appropriate set of privileges for common tasks in vCenter Server
- Compare and contrast default system/sample roles
- Determine the correct permissions needed to integrate vCenter Server with other VMware products
- Objective 1.2 - Secure ESXi and vCenter Server 2
- Configure encrypted vMotion
- Describe ESXi Secure Boot
- Harden ESXi hosts
- Enable/configure/disable services in the ESXi firewall
- Change ESXi default account access
- Add an ESXi Host to a directory service
- Apply permissions to ESXi Hosts using Host Profiles
- Control access to hosts (DCUI/Shell/SSH/MOB)
- Harden vCenter Server
- Control datastore browser access
- Create/Manage vCenter Server Security Certificates
- Control MOB access
- Change vCenter default account access
- Restrict administrative privileges
- Understand the implications of securing a vSphere environment
- Objective 1.3 - Configure and Enable SSO and Identity Sources
- Describe PSC architecture and components
- Differentiate available authentication methods with VMware vCenter
- Perform a multi-site PSC installation
- Configure/manage identity sources.
- Configure/manage platform services controller (PSC)
- Configure/manage VMware Certificate Authority (VMCA)
- Enable/disable SSO users
- Upgrade a single/complex PSC installation
- Configure SSO policies
- Add an ESXi host to an AD domain
- Configure and manage KMS for VM encryption
- Objective 1.4 - Secure vSphere Virtual Machines
- Enable/disable VM encryption
- Describe VM Secure Boot
- Harden virtual machine access
- Control VMware Tools installation
- Control VM data access
- Configure virtual machine security policies
- Harden a virtual machine against DoS attacks
- Control VM-VM communications
- Control VM device connections
- Configure network security policies
- Configure VM encrypted vMotion
- What is missing
- Review questions
- Summary
- Chapter 2: Configure and Administer vSphere 6.x Networking
- Objective 2.1 - Configure policies/features and verify vSphere networking
- Creating/deleting a vSphere Distributed Switch
- Adding/removing ESXi hosts from a vSphere Distributed Switch
- Adding/configuring/removing dvPort groups
- Adding/removing uplink adapters to dvUplink groups
- Configuring vSphere Distributed Switch general and dvPort group settings
- Creating/configuring/removing virtual adapters
- Migrating virtual machines to/from a vSphere Distributed Switch
- Configuring LACP on vDS given design parameters
- Describing vDS Security policies/settings
- Configuring dvPort group blocking policies
- Configuring load balancing and failover policies
- Configuring VLAN/PVLAN settings for VMs given communication requirements
- Configuring traffic shaping policies
- Enabling TCP Segmentation Offload support for a virtual machine
- Enabling jumbo frames support on appropriate components
- Recognizing the behavior of vDS auto-rollback.
- Configuring vDS across multiple vCenters to support Long Distance vMotion
- Comparing and contrasting vSphere Distributed Switch capabilities
- Configuring multiple VMkernel Default Gateways
- Configuring ERSPAN
- Creating and configure custom TCP/IP Stacks
- Configuring Netflow
- Objective 2.2 - Configuring Network I/O control (NIOC)
- Explaining NIOC capabilities
- Configuring NIOC shares/limits based on VM requirements
- Explaining the behavior of a given NIOC setting
- Determining Network I/O Control requirements
- Differentiating Network I/O Control capabilities
- Enabling/Disable Network I/O Control
- Monitoring Network I/O Control
- What is missing
- Review questions
- Summary
- Chapter 3: Configure and Administer vSphere 6.x Storage
- Objective 3.1 - Managing vSphere integration with physical storage
- Performing NFS v3 and v4.1 configurations
- Discovering new storage LUNs
- Configuring FC/iSCSI/FCoE LUNs as ESXi boot devices
- Mounting an NFS share for use with vSphere
- Enabling/configuring/disabling vCenter Server storage filters
- Configuring/editing hardware/dependent hardware initiators
- Enabling/disabling software iSCSI initiator
- Configuring/editing software iSCSI initiator settings
- Configuring iSCSI port binding
- Enabling/configuring/disabling iSCSI CHAP
- Determining use cases for Fiber Channel zoning
- Comparing and contrasting array thin provisioning and virtual disk thin provisioning
- Objective 3.2 - Configure software-defined storage
- Creating vSAN cluster
- Creating disk groups
- Monitoring vSAN
- Describing vVOLs
- Understanding a vSAN iSCSI target
- Explaining vSAN and vVOL architectural components
- vSAN architecture
- vVOL architecture
- Determining the role of storage providers in vSAN
- Determining the role of storage providers in vVOLs.
- Explaining vSAN failure domains functionality
- Configuring/managing VMware vSAN
- Creating/modifying VMware Virtual Volumes
- Configuring storage policies
- Enabling/disabling vSAN Fault Domains
- Creating Virtual Volumes given the workload and availability requirements
- Collecting vSAN Observer output
- Creating storage policies appropriate for given workloads and availability requirements
- Configuring vVOLs Protocol Endpoints
- Objective 3.3 - Configure vSphere Storage multipathing and failover
- Explaining common multi-pathing components
- Differentiating APD and PDL states
- Comparing and contrasting active optimized versus active non-optimized port group states
- Explaining features of Pluggable Storage Architecture (PSA)
- Understanding the effects of a given claim rule on multipathing and failover
- Explaining the function of claim rule elements
- Changing the path selection policy using the UI
- Determining required claim rule elements to change the default PSP
- Determining the effect of changing PSP on multipathing and failover
- Determining the effects of changing SATP on relevant device behavior
- Configuring/managing storage load balancing
- Differentiating available storage load balancing options
- Differentiating available storage multipathing policies
- Configuring storage policies including vSphere storage APIs for storage awareness
- Locating failover events in the UI
- Objective 3.4 - Perform VMFS and NFS configurations and upgrades
- Performing VMFS v5 and v6 configurations
- Describing VAAI primitives for block devices and NAS
- Differentiating VMware filesystem technologies
- Migrating from VMFS5 to VMFS6
- Differentiating physical mode RDMs and virtual mode RDMs
- Creating a virtual/physical mode RDM
- Differentiating NFS 3.x and 4.1 capabilities.
- Comparing and contrasting VMFS and NFS datastore properties
- Configuring Bus Sharing
- Configuring multi-writer locking
- Connecting an NFS 4.1 datastore using Kerberos
- Creating/renaming/deleting/unmounting VMFS datastores
- Mounting/unmounting an NFS datastore
- Extending/expanding VMFS datastores
- Placing a VMFS datastore in maintenance mode
- Selecting the preferred path/disabling a path to a VMFS datastore
- Enabling/disabling vStorage API for array integration (VAAI)
- Determining a proper use case for multiple VMFS/NFS datastores
- Objective 3.5 - Set up and configure Storage I/O Control
- Describing the benefits of SIOC
- Enabling and configuring SIOC
- Configuring/managing SIOC
- Monitoring SIOC
- Differentiating between SIOC and dynamic queue depth throttling features
- Determining a proper use case for SIOC
- Comparing and contrasting the effects of I/O contention in environments with and without SIOC
- Understanding SIOC metrics for datastore clusters and Storage DRS
- What is missing
- Review questions
- Summary
- Chapter 4: Upgrade a vSphere Deployment to 6.x
- Objective 4.1 - Perform ESXi Host and Virtual Machine Upgrades
- Updating manager
- Configuring download source(s)
- Setting up UMDS to set up download repository
- Importing ESXi images
- Creating baselines and/or baseline groups
- Attaching baselines to vSphere objects
- Scanning vSphere
- Staging patches and extensions
- Remediating an object
- Upgrading a vSphere Distributed Switch
- Upgrading VMware Tools
- Upgrading virtual machine hardware
- Upgrading an ESXI host by using vCenter Update Manager
- Staging multiple ESXI host upgrades
- Aligning appropriate baselines with target inventory objects
- Objective 4.2 - Perform vCenter Server Upgrades (Windows)
- Comparing the methods of upgrading vCenter Server.
- Upgrading vCenter Server 5.5 on Windows.
