Skill

VMware vSphere 6 (VCP6-DCV)

August 2015 with Keith Barker

In this VMware course with Keith Barker, you'll learn how to install, manage, and administer a virtualized data center using vSphere 6. Keith also reviews concepts pivotal to passing the vSphere Foundations and Data Center Virtualization exams.

Taking the VMware exams requires authorization from VMware.

Recommended Experience

Familiarity with basic virtualization concepts
Familiarity with VMware Workstation
Familiarity with Windows Server 2012
Familiarity with IP networking

Recommended Equipment

Computer with 16 GB of RAM (32GB preferred) and Intel VT or AMD-V support
VMware Workstation (latest version)
SSD hard disk(s) recommended

Related Certifications

VMware Certified Professional (VCP6-DCV)

Related Job Functions

IT professionals
Server administrators
Virtual administrators
Storage administrators
Network administrators

Keith Barker has been a CBT Nuggets trainer since 2012 and holds a variety of networking and security certifications, including CCIE R&S, CCIE Security, (ISC)2 CISSP, Palo Alto CNSE, and VMware VCP5-DCV.

Keith Barker — Keith Barker
Trainer

Videos in this skill

1. Welcome to vSphere 6 (3:54)
2. What is a Hypervisor? (9:07)
3. What is vSphere? (14:08)
4. Lab Design and Preparation (16:00)
5. ESXi as a Lab VM (16:05)
6. ESXi Initial Configuration (12:46)
7. AD, DNS, and Other Services (13:31)
8. vSphere Windows Client (14:23)
9. vCenter Options (9:23)
10. Deploying the vCSA (16:12)
11. vCSA Hacked to Run on Workstation (16:17)
12. Add ESXi Hosts to vCSA (16:02)
13. Datastores (14:25)
14. Deploying a VM in vSphere (17:38)
15. Install VMware Tools (12:21)
16. Using VM Templates (10:40)
17. OVA and OVF (16:55)
18. Snapshots (14:40)
19. Introduction to vSphere Networking (12:41)
20. Create a Virtual Switch (13:54)
21. Freesco Router VM (16:11)
22. iSCSI Concepts (10:47)
23. iSCSI Target Using Windows Server (6:18)
24. Add an iSCSI Datastore (14:55)
25. iSCSI Multipath (14:27)
26. Create NFS Datastores (13:36)
27. vMotion (16:25)
28. Using DRS (15:28)
29. Distributed Switch Concepts (4:58)
30. Implement a Distributed Switch (18:27)
31. Networking Policy Concepts (Standard vSwitch) (17:24)
32. Using Standard vSwitch Policies (18:09)
33. Migrate VMK Port to VDS (14:49)
34. Distributed Switch Features (11:38)
35. Increasing a Datastore (6:45)
36. Using vApps (16:14)
37. CPU and Memory Control Concepts (16:57)
38. Implement Reservations and Limits (16:07)
39. Resource Pool Concepts (15:43)
40. Using Resource Pools (14:26)
41. Using Storage DRS (15:49)
42. High Availability (HA) (14:15)
43. VM Fault Tolerance (FT) (13:29)
44. Storage Policy Concepts (11:55)
45. Applying VM Storage Policies (9:10)
46. Virtual SAN (VSAN) (17:28)
47. Add LDAP to SSO (10:25)
48. vSphere Authorization (12:26)
49. vSphere Alarms and Alerts (11:35)
50. Affinity Concepts (5:51)
51. Using Affinity Rules (14:41)
52. Customization Specifications (11:42)
53. Content Libraries (9:11)
54. Additional Products and Features (16:49)
55. Additional Fishing Tools (9:37)
56. ESXi Host Security (21:48)
57. Managing Conflicts (17:35)
58. The Parka Principle (5:48)

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