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VMware vSphere 5.5 VCP5-DCV

August 2014 with Keith Barker

This VMware vSphere video training course with Keith Barker covers VMware’s flagship virtualization platform. It discusses the core topics of installing, managing, and administering a virtualized data center using VMware vSphere v5.5. It further reviews concepts to assist a candidate in preparation for passing the VCP550 exam. Note: Taking the VCP550 exam requires authorization from VMware.

In this course, you'll get the topics you need for success in installing, managing and administering a vSphere 5.5 infrastructure.

Note: The exam associated with this course was retired on March 31, 2017. For our most up-to-date training, see Keith Barker’s VMware vSphere 6.5 (VCP6.5-DCV) course.

Keith Barker — Keith Barker
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Videos in this skill

1. Welcome to VMware vSphere Data Center Virtualization (3:05)
2. The Hype about Hypervisors (33:26)
3. A Dream within a Dream (35:53)
4. OVF & OVA (30:48)
5. Standard vSwitch Introduction (31:02)
6. Standard vSwitch Configuration (42:44)
7. VLANs and Trunking (37:00)
8. Adding GNS3 to the vSphere Lab (20:13)
9. Home Sweet Home (12:37)
10. vCenter Install (18:12)
11. Add ESXi hosts to vCenter (23:13)
12. vCenter AA (21:53)
13. vCenter Virtual Appliance (23:52)
14. iSCSI SAN Appliance (33:21)
15. 10 Gig (the hard way) (28:17)
16. iSCSI Puzzle Pieces (22:37)
17. iSCSI HBA Configuration (34:33)
18. Datastore Adds and Changes (23:01)
19. NFS Datastore (14:46)
20. Templates and Clones (19:43)
21. Distributed Switch Fundamentals (59:04)
22. Distributed vSwitch Features (47:00)
23. vMotion Fundamentals (28:35)
24. vMotion in Motion (23:02)
25. Distributed Resource Scheduler (18:01)
26. Affinity (24:47)
27. Snapshots and VM files (24:03)
28. VM Memory & CPU Controls (39:40)
29. Resource Pools (29:18)
30. vApps (16:28)
31. VM High Availability (HA) (24:05)
32. VM Fault Tolerance (FT) (19:12)
33. VM Customization (16:14)
34. VM Storage Policies (27:06)
35. Storage DRS (34:09)
36. Custom Alarms (19:24)
37. Operations Manager (31:43)
38. Performance and Troubleshooting (30:25)
39. ESXi Shell and CLI (19:38)
40. Additional Features and Products (28:41)

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