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Installing a vCenter 8 Server

March 2024 with Keith Barker

Join Keith Barker as we learn how to set up and manage a vCenter 8 server. We'll be learning the steps for installing, configuring and maintaining the vCenter Server Appliance and using hands-on labs to master centralized management of VMs.

Recommended Experience

Experience with virtualization technologies and VMware
Knowledge of storage and networking
Experience managing vSphere environments

Related certifications

VMware Certified Professional – Data Center Virtualization 2024

Related Job Functions

Virtualization engineer
VMware administrator
Systems administrator

Kelvin brings a wealth of networking and systems administration knowledge to CBT Nuggets. More recently, he has focused on honing his automation and DevOps skills.

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Skill Outline

1. Introduction (0:32)
2. Game Plan for vCenter Server Appliance (6:02)
3. Initial Install of vCSA (Stage 1) (11:22)
4. Initial Configuration of vCSA (Stage 2) (4:18)
5. GUI Interfaces for vCSA (12:21)
6. Licenses, Backups, and Upgrades (5:58)
7. Hands On Lab: Deploy vCSA (6:19)

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