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| Chapter 1 Identifying vSphere Architecture and Solutions |
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Identifying and Explaining vSphere Editions and Features |
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6 | (10) |
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Identifying Available vSphere and vCenter Server Editions |
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Data Center Solutions That Interact with vSphere |
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ESXi and vCenter Server Architectures and New Solutions |
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| Chapter 2 Installing and Configuring vCenter Server |
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21 | (3) |
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24 | (1) |
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vCenter Server and vCenter Database Requirements |
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Sizing the vCenter Server Database |
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vCenter Server Software Requirements |
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29 | (1) |
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Creating a Database Connection to the vCenter Server Database |
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31 | (1) |
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Determining Availability Requirements for vCenter Server |
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33 | (1) |
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33 | (1) |
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34 | (3) |
| Chapter 3 Installing and Configuring ESXi |
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37 | (14) |
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37 | (3) |
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40 | (1) |
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40 | (7) |
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Performing an Interactive Installation of ESXi |
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40 | (2) |
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Configuring NTP on an ESXi Host |
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42 | (2) |
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Configuring DNS and Routing on an ESXi Host |
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44 | (1) |
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45 | (2) |
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47 | (1) |
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47 | (1) |
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48 | (3) |
| Chapter 4 Configuring vSphere Standard Switches |
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51 | (26) |
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51 | (3) |
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54 | (1) |
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vSphere Standard Switch (vSS) Capabilities |
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54 | (1) |
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Creating/Deleting a vSphere Standard Switch |
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Deleting a vSphere Standard Switch |
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60 | (1) |
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Adding/Editing/Removing vmnics on a vSphere Standard Switch |
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61 | (5) |
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Configuring VMkernel Ports for Network Services |
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66 | (3) |
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Adding/Configuring/Removing Port Groups on a vSphere Standard Switch |
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69 | (3) |
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Determining Use Cases for a vSphere Standard Switch |
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72 | (1) |
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74 | (3) |
| Chapter 5 Configuring vSphere Distributed Switches |
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77 | (4) |
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vSphere Distributed Switch Capabilities |
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81 | (2) |
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Creating/Deleting a vSphere Distributed Switch |
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83 | (3) |
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86 | (1) |
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Adding/Removing ESXi Hosts from a vSphere Distributed Switch |
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86 | (5) |
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Adding/Configuring/Removing dvPort Groups |
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91 | (4) |
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Adding/Removing Uplink Adapters to dvUplink Groups |
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95 | (5) |
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Creating/Configuring/Removing Virtual Adapters |
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100 | (6) |
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Migrating Virtual Adapters to/from a vSphere Standard Switch |
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106 | (3) |
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Migrating Virtual Machines to/from a vSphere Standard Switch |
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109 | (4) |
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Configuring LACP on Uplink Port Groups |
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113 | (7) |
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Determining Use Cases for a vSphere Distributed Switch |
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120 | (1) |
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121 | (1) |
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121 | (1) |
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122 | (5) |
| Chapter 6 Configuring vSS and vDS Features |
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127 | (32) |
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127 | (3) |
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130 | (1) |
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Common vSS and vDS Policies |
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130 | (6) |
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Configuring dvPort Group Blocking Policies |
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136 | (1) |
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Configuring Load Balancing and Failover Policies |
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137 | (4) |
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138 | (1) |
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Network Failover Detection |
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139 | (1) |
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139 | (1) |
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140 | (1) |
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Configuring VLAN and PVLAN Settings |
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141 | (4) |
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Configuring VLAN Policy Settings on a vDS |
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143 | (2) |
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Configuring Traffic Shaping Policies |
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145 | (2) |
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Traffic Shaping Policies for vSphere Standard Switches |
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146 | (1) |
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Traffic Shaping Policies for vSphere Distributed Switches |
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147 | (1) |
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Enabling TCP Segmentation Offload Support for a Virtual Machine |
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147 | (2) |
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Enabling Jumbo Frames Support on Appropriate Components |
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149 | (3) |
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Enabling Jumbo Frames for VMkernel Interface on a vSS |
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150 | (2) |
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Enabling Jumbo Frame Support on Virtual Machines |
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152 | (1) |
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Determining Appropriate VLAN Configuration for a vSphere Implementation |
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152 | (2) |
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154 | (1) |
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154 | (1) |
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154 | (1) |
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155 | (4) |
| Chapter 7 Connecting Shared Storage Devices to vSphere |
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159 | (26) |
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159 | (4) |
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163 | (1) |
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Storage Adapters and Devices |
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163 | (3) |
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Identifying Storage Adapters and Devices |
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163 | (1) |
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DAS (Direct Attached Storage) |
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164 | (1) |
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Storage Naming Conventions |
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166 | (2) |
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Storage Naming Conventions for Local and SAN |
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166 | (2) |
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Hardware/Dependent Hardware/Software iSCSI Initiators |
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168 | (1) |
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169 | (4) |
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170 | (1) |
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170 | (1) |
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Scanning/Rescanning Storage |
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171 | (2) |
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Creating an NFS Share for Use with vSphere |
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173 | (3) |
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Connecting to an NAS Device |
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173 | (3) |
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Configuring and Editing Hardware and Dependent Hardware Initiators |
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176 | (1) |
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Configuring and Editing Software Initiator Settings |
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176 | (5) |
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Configuring iSCSI Port Binding |
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178 | (3) |
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181 | (1) |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (3) |
| Chapter 8 Configuring Software-Defined Storage |
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185 | (16) |
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185 | (3) |
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188 | (1) |
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188 | (2) |
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NFS v4.1 Multipathing and Load Balancing |
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188 | (1) |
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Additional Security in NFS 4.1 Provided by Kerberos Authentication |
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189 | (1) |
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Virtual SAN Hardware Requirements |
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190 | (1) |
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Virtual SAN Network Requirements |
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191 | (1) |
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Use Cases for VSAN Configurations |
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192 | (1) |
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Configuring and Managing Virtual Volumes (VVOLs) |
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192 | (4) |
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Registering Storage Providers for Virtual Volumes |
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193 | (1) |
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Create a Virtual Datastore |
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194 | (1) |
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Review and Manage Protocol Endpoints |
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195 | (1) |
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196 | (1) |
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196 | (1) |
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196 | (1) |
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197 | (4) |
| Chapter 9 Creating and Configuring VMFS and NFS Datastores |
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201 | (32) |
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201 | (3) |
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204 | (1) |
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204 | (1) |
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Configuring NFS Storage for vmdk Formatting |
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204 | (3) |
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Configuring Storage Multipathing (SAN) |
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207 | (4) |
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Disabling a Path to a VMFS Datastore |
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209 | (2) |
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Determining VMFS Requirements |
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211 | (1) |
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Configuring and Managing VMFS Extents |
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212 | (15) |
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Extending/Expanding VMFS Datastores |
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221 | (6) |
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227 | (1) |
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227 | (1) |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (5) |
| Chapter 10 Creating and Deploying Virtual Machines |
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233 | (20) |
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233 | (3) |
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236 | (1) |
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Capabilities of Virtual Machine Hardware Versions |
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236 | (3) |
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Identifying VMware Tools Device Drivers |
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238 | (1) |
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Methods to Access and Use Virtual Machine Console |
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239 | (1) |
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Virtual Machine Clones and Templates |
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240 | (1) |
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Virtual Machine Requirements for DirectPath I/O Passthrough |
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241 | (1) |
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Configuring and Deploying a Guest OS into a New Virtual Machine |
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242 | (1) |
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Configuring/Modifying Virtual CPU and Memory Resources |
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243 | (4) |
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Configuring and Modifying Virtual Machine CPU |
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244 | (3) |
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247 | (1) |
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247 | (1) |
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248 | (5) |
| Chapter 11 Creating and Deploying vApps |
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253 | (26) |
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253 | (3) |
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256 | (1) |
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Creating/Cloning/Exporting a vApp |
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256 | (10) |
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Adding Objects to an Existing vApp |
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266 | (2) |
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Configuring and Editing vApp Settings |
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268 | (5) |
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269 | (2) |
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271 | (2) |
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273 | (1) |
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| Chapter 12 Managing Virtual Machine Clones and Templates |
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279 | (32) |
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279 | (4) |
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283 | (1) |
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Cloning and Template Options |
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283 | (3) |
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Configuring Virtual Machine Options |
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286 | (10) |
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287 | (2) |
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289 | (2) |
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291 | (1) |
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292 | (1) |
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292 | (1) |
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Configuring Virtual Machine Boot Options |
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293 | (2) |
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Configuring Virtual Machine Troubleshooting Options |
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295 | (1) |
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Adding/Removing Virtual Machines |
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296 | (1) |
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Creating a Template from an Existing Virtual Machine |
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297 | (3) |
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Deploying a Virtual Machine from a Template |
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300 | (2) |
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Updating Existing Virtual Machine Templates |
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302 | (3) |
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Configuring CPU and Memory Reservations and Shares |
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305 | (1) |
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306 | (1) |
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| Chapter 13 Administering Virtual Machines and vApps |
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311 | (22) |
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311 | (3) |
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314 | (1) |
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Files Used by Virtual Machines |
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314 | (1) |
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Locations for Virtual Machine Configuration Files and Virtual Disks |
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315 | (4) |
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Common Practices for Securing Virtual Machines |
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319 | (1) |
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320 | (3) |
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Configuring and Managing a Content Library |
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323 | (5) |
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328 | (1) |
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329 | (1) |
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329 | (1) |
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329 | (4) |
| Chapter 14 Creating and Configuring VMware Clusters |
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333 | (36) |
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333 | (4) |
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337 | (1) |
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DRS Virtual Machine Entitlement |
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337 | (1) |
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Creating/Deleting a DRS/HA Cluster |
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338 | (1) |
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Adding/Removing ESXi Hosts |
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339 | (7) |
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Adding or Removing Virtual Machines |
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346 | (1) |
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347 | (8) |
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Configuring VM Component Protection |
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352 | (3) |
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Configuring Migration Thresholds for DRS and Virtual Machines |
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355 | (4) |
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Configuring Automation Levels for DRS and Virtual Machines |
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357 | (2) |
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Configuring Admission Control for HA and Virtual Machines |
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359 | (3) |
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359 | (3) |
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Determining Appropriate Failover Methodology and Required Resources for HA |
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362 | (1) |
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Host Failures the Cluster Tolerates |
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362 | (1) |
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Percentage of Cluster Resources as Failover Spare Capacity |
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363 | (1) |
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363 | (1) |
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363 | (1) |
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364 | (5) |
| Chapter 15 Planning and Implementing VMware Fault Tolerance |
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369 | (14) |
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369 | (4) |
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373 | (1) |
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VMware Fault Tolerance Requirements |
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373 | (2) |
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Configuring VMware Fault Tolerance Networking |
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375 | (1) |
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Enabling/Disabling VMware Fault Tolerance on a Virtual Machine |
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375 | (2) |
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Testing an FT Configuration |
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377 | (1) |
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Determining Use Case for Enabling VMware Fault Tolerance on a Virtual Machine |
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377 | (1) |
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377 | (1) |
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378 | (1) |
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378 | (1) |
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| Chapter 16 Creating and Administering Resource Pools |
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383 | (18) |
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383 | (4) |
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387 | (1) |
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Resource Pool Hierarchies |
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387 | (1) |
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Defining the Expandable Reservation Parameter |
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388 | (1) |
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388 | (1) |
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Creating/Removing a Resource Pool |
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388 | (4) |
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Configuring Resource Pool Attributes |
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392 | (1) |
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Adding/Removing Virtual Machines from a Resource Pool |
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392 | (1) |
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Creating and Deleting a vFlash Resource Pool |
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393 | (1) |
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Determining Resource Pool Requirements for a Given vSphere Implementation |
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394 | (1) |
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395 | (1) |
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396 | (1) |
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396 | (1) |
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396 | (5) |
| Chapter 17 Migrating Virtual Machines |
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401 | (24) |
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401 | (4) |
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405 | (1) |
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ESXi Host and Virtual Machine Requirements for vMotion and Storage vMotion |
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405 | (2) |
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ESXi and VM Requirements for vMotion |
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405 | (1) |
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ESXi and VM Requirements for Storage vMotion |
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406 | (1) |
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Enhanced vMotion (Cross-Host vMotion) |
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407 | (1) |
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Enhanced vMotion Compatibility CPU Requirements |
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408 | (2) |
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410 | (1) |
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Snapshot Requirements for vMotion/Storage vMotion Migration |
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410 | (9) |
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Migrating Virtual Machines Using vMotion/Storage vMotion |
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411 | (1) |
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Migrating a VM Using vMotion |
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411 | (3) |
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Migrating a VM's Files Using Storage vMotion |
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414 | (3) |
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Configuring Virtual Machine Swap File Location |
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417 | (2) |
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Migrating a Powered-Off or Suspended Virtual Machine |
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419 | (1) |
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Utilizing Storage vMotion Techniques |
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419 | (1) |
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420 | (1) |
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421 | (1) |
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421 | (1) |
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422 | (3) |
| Chapter 18 Backing Up and Restoring Virtual Machines |
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425 | (34) |
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"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz |
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425 | (5) |
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430 | (1) |
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430 | (1) |
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VMware Data Protection Requirements and Sizing Guidelines |
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430 | (2) |
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VMware Data Protection Sizing Guidelines |
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431 | (1) |
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VMware Data Protection Version Offerings |
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432 | (1) |
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vSphere Replication Architecture |
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432 | (1) |
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Creating/Deleting/Consolidating Virtual Machine Snapshots |
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433 | (6) |
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Installing and Configuring VMware Data Protection |
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439 | (2) |
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Creating a Backup Job with VMware Data Protection |
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441 | (1) |
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Installing, Configuring, and Upgrading vSphere Replication |
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442 | (4) |
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Configuring Replication for Single/Multiple VMs |
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446 | (3) |
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Recovering a VM Using vSphere Replication |
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449 | (2) |
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Performing a Failback Operation Using vSphere Replication |
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451 | (1) |
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Determining an Appropriate Backup Solution for a Given vSphere Implementation |
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451 | (1) |
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451 | (1) |
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452 | (1) |
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452 | (1) |
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453 | (6) |
| Chapter 19 Updating ESXi and Virtual Machines |
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459 | (30) |
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459 | (4) |
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463 | (1) |
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Patching Requirements for ESXi Hosts and Virtual Machine Hardware/Tools |
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463 | (1) |
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Creating/Editing/Removing a Host Profile from an ESXi Host |
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463 | (3) |
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Importing/Exporting a Host Profile |
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466 | (2) |
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Attaching/Applying a Host Profile to an ESXi Host or Cluster |
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468 | (1) |
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Performing Compliance Scanning and Remediation of an ESXi Host Using Host Profiles |
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469 | (3) |
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Installing and Configuring vCenter Update Manager |
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472 | (4) |
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Configuring Patch Download Options |
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476 | (2) |
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Creating/Editing/Deleting an Update Manager Baseline |
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478 | (3) |
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Attaching an Update Manager Baseline to an ESXi Host or Cluster |
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481 | (1) |
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Scanning and Remediating ESXi Hosts and Virtual Machine Hardware/Tools Using Update Manager or Staging for Later |
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482 | (1) |
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483 | (1) |
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483 | (1) |
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484 | (5) |
| Chapter 20 Performing Basic Troubleshooting of ESXi and vCenter Server |
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489 | (26) |
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"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz |
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489 | (4) |
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493 | (1) |
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ESXi Host Troubleshooting Guidelines |
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493 | (6) |
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Learn How to Access Support Mode |
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493 | (4) |
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Know How to Retrieve Host Logs |
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497 | (2) |
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vCenter Troubleshooting Guidelines |
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499 | (1) |
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Collect Installation Logs by Using the Installation Wizard |
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499 | (1) |
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Retrieve Installation Logs Manually (Windows Installation) |
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500 | (1) |
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Collect Deployment Log Files (vCenter Appliance) |
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500 | (1) |
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Export a vCenter Server Support Bundle |
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500 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting Common Installation Issues |
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500 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting Boot Order |
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500 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting License Assignment |
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501 | (1) |
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501 | (1) |
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Monitoring ESXi System Health |
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501 | (2) |
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Exporting Diagnostic Information |
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503 | (5) |
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508 | (1) |
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509 | (1) |
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Review All the Key Topics |
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509 | (1) |
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510 | (5) |
| Chapter 21 Performing Basic Troubleshooting of ESXi and vCenter Server Operations |
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515 | (24) |
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"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz |
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515 | (3) |
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518 | (1) |
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Verifying Network Configuration |
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518 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting Common Storage Issues |
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519 | (3) |
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Verifying Storage Configuration |
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520 | (2) |
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Troubleshooting Common VM Issues |
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522 | (7) |
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Verifying Storage Configuration |
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523 | (3) |
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Troubleshooting Storage Reports and Storage Maps |
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526 | (3) |
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Verifying Correct Network Resources |
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529 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting Virtual Switch and Port Group Configuration Issues |
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530 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting Physical Network Adapter Configuration Issues |
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531 | (1) |
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Identifying and Detecting Common Knowledge Base Article Solutions |
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532 | (1) |
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533 | (1) |
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533 | (1) |
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Review All the Key Topics |
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533 | (1) |
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534 | (5) |
| Chapter 22 Performing Basic Troubleshooting of Virtual Machine Operations |
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539 | (20) |
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"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz |
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539 | (4) |
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543 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting Virtual Machine Resource Contention Issues |
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543 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting Storage Overcommitment Issues |
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544 | (1) |
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Excessive Reservations Cause Slow Host Performance |
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544 | (1) |
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Path Thrashing Causes Slow Performance |
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545 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting iSCSI Software Initiator Configuration Issues |
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545 | (1) |
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Fault Tolerant VM Network Latency Issues |
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545 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting VMware Tools Installation Issues |
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546 | (1) |
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Troubleshooting VM States |
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547 | (1) |
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Virtual Machine Constraints |
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547 | (1) |
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Identifying the Root Cause of a Storage Issue |
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548 | (1) |
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Identifying Common Virtual Machine Boot Disk Errors |
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548 | (2) |
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Setting and Managing Settings in the vSphere Web Client |
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550 | (2) |
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Correcting Common Warnings and Alerts Within the vSphere Web Client |
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552 | (2) |
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554 | (1) |
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554 | (1) |
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Review All the Key Topics |
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554 | (1) |
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555 | (4) |
| Chapter 23 Monitoring ESXi, vCenter Server, and Virtual Machines |
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559 | (52) |
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"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz |
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559 | (6) |
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565 | (1) |
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Viewing Tasks and Events in vCenter |
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565 | (3) |
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Viewing by Object Selected in the Navigator |
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566 | (1) |
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567 | (1) |
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567 | (1) |
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Critical Performance Metrics |
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568 | (1) |
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569 | (5) |
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574 | (1) |
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575 | (1) |
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575 | (1) |
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Comparing and Contrasting Overview and Advanced Charts |
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575 | (2) |
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Configuring SNMP for vCenter Server |
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577 | (1) |
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Configuring Active Directory and SMTP Settings for vCenter Server |
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578 | (3) |
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Configuring Active Directory Settings for vCenter |
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578 | (2) |
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Configuring SMTP Settings for a vCenter Server |
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580 | (1) |
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Configuring vCenter Server Logging Options |
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581 | (1) |
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582 | (3) |
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Creating/Editing/Deleting a Scheduled Task |
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585 | (5) |
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Configuring/Viewing/Printing/Exporting Resource Maps |
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590 | (4) |
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Starting/Stopping/Verifying vCenter Service Status |
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594 | (2) |
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Starting/Stopping/Verifying ESXi Host Agent Status |
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596 | (1) |
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Configuring vCenter Server Timeout Settings |
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597 | (1) |
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Monitoring/Administering vCenter Server Connections |
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598 | (1) |
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Creating an Advanced Chart |
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599 | (2) |
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Determining Host Performance Using Guest Performance Monitor |
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601 | (1) |
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Given Performance Data, Identify the Affected vSphere Resource |
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602 | (1) |
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602 | (1) |
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603 | (1) |
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Review All the Key Topics |
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603 | (2) |
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605 | (6) |
| Chapter 24 Creating and Administering vCenter Server Alarms |
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611 | (20) |
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"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz |
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611 | (3) |
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614 | (1) |
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vCenter Server Default Utilization Alarms |
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614 | (1) |
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vCenter Server Default Connectivity Alarms |
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615 | (1) |
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Actions for Utilization and Connectivity Alarms |
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616 | (1) |
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Creating a vCenter Utilization Alarm |
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617 | (3) |
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Creating a vCenter Connectivity Alarm |
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620 | (3) |
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Configuring Alarm Triggers |
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623 | (1) |
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Configuring Alarm Actions |
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624 | (1) |
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For a Given Alarm, Identifying the Affected Resource in a vSphere Implementation |
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625 | (1) |
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625 | (1) |
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625 | (1) |
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Review All the Key Topics |
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625 | (1) |
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626 | (5) |
| Chapter 25 Installing and Administering vRealize Operations Manager |
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631 | (36) |
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"Do I Know This Already?" Quiz |
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632 | (3) |
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635 | (1) |
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Differentiating Between Major/Minor vROPs Badges |
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635 | (1) |
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636 | (1) |
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Deploying and Configuring a vROPs Appliance |
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637 | (16) |
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Configure vCenter Adapter in vROPs |
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650 | (3) |
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653 | (6) |
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Understanding Metrics Used by Major/Minor vROPs Badges |
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659 | (2) |
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Monitoring Your vSphere Environment |
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661 | (1) |
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661 | (1) |
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662 | (1) |
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Review All the Key Topics |
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662 | (1) |
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662 | (5) |
| Chapter 26 Final Preparation |
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667 | (10) |
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667 | (3) |
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670 | (2) |
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Tools for Final Preparation |
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672 | (5) |
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Review Tools on the Companion Website |
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672 | (1) |
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Pearson Cert Practice Test Engine and Questions |
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672 | (2) |
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674 | (3) |
Appendix A Answers to the "Do I Know This Already"? Quizzes and
Chapter Review Questions |
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677 | (8) |
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"Do I Know This Already?" Quizzes |
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677 | (4) |
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681 | (4) |
| Index |
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