Skill

vSphere Standard Switches

May 2021 with Keith Barker

Join Keith Barker as he describes and demonstrates the logic and methods for networking in vSphere using a virtual standard switch (VSS).

Recommended Experience

Familiarity with vSphere 7.0 is recommended

Related Certifications

VMware Certified Professional - Data Center Virtualization 2021 (VCP-DCV 2021)

Related Job Functions

IT professionals
Server administrators
Virtual administrators
Storage administrators
Network administrators

Keith Barker has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2012 and has earned a variety of certifications over his career, including CCIE R&S, CCIE Security, Microsoft, (ISC)2 CISSP, Palo Alto CNSE, F5 and VMware VCP-DCV.

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Videos in this skill

1. Intro to vSphere Standard Switches (1:03)
2. Overview and Vocabulary (11:47)
3. Default vSwitch Settings (6:42)
4. Creating a New Virtual Switch (5:59)
5. Testing the New Switch (8:38)
6. Switch Policies (9:34)
7. VMkernel L3 Interfaces (9:42)
8. Redundant Uplinks (4:45)
9. vSphere Standard Switch Hands on Lab (3:14)
10. Standard Switch Lab Walkthrough (7:18)

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